Photo Mug : Womans head. Stone. Master of Utrecht Womans Stone Head. 1
Home Decor from Mary Evans Picture Library
Womans head. Stone. Master of Utrecht Womans Stone Head. 1
Womans head. Stone. By an unknown sculptor, the Master of Utrecht Womans Stone Head. First quarter of 16th century. The woman cup was originally part of a Marian figure which formed part of an Annunciation or a female saint. Catharijneconvent Museum. Utrecht. Netherlands
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14335210
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Annunciation Anonymous Bust Catharijneconvent Marian Master Netherlandish Netherlands Quarter Sculptor Smile Unknown Utrecht
Photo Mug
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Photo Mug collection - the captivating Women's Stone Head Mug. This exquisite mug showcases a high-quality image of the Master of Utrecht's 16th-century Women's Stone Head, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Originally part of a Marian figure, this intricately detailed stone sculpture is now transformed into a functional and stylish mug. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while admiring the beauty of art history, this mug is a must-have for art lovers and collectors alike. Embrace the elegance and mystery of the past with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite stone head, known as the Master of Utrecht's Woman's Stone Head, is a captivating relic of European art history from the first quarter of the 16th century. The intricately carved bust, originally part of a Marian figure in an Annunciation or a female saint, showcases the anonymous sculptor's exceptional skill and artistry. The woman's face is characterized by a gentle, enigmatic smile, her hair styled in intricate, elaborate braids that frame her long, oval face. The stone, worn with the passage of time, adds an air of age and history to the piece. The cup held in her left hand, now missing, would have completed the figure, adding to its significance as a Marian or saintly representation. The Woman's Stone Head is currently housed at the Catharijneconvent Museum in Utrecht, Netherlands, a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the region. The netherlandish sculpture, with its intricate details and subtle expressions, is a reminder of the artistic mastery and cultural significance of the European art scene during the 16th century. Despite the unknown identity of the sculptor, the Woman's Stone Head continues to captivate and inspire, offering a glimpse into the past and the artistic traditions that have shaped our cultural heritage. The piece is a reminder of the enduring power of art to evoke emotion, provoke thought, and transport us to another time and place.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.