Parian figures, Plate 91
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Parian figures, Plate 91
Parian figures, Plate 91, with a woman kneeling before a cross (Rock of Ages), Zenobia, Innocence Protected, Evening Dew, Morning Dew, Hunter, and Driver. Date: circa 1880s
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Media ID 14341158
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Allegorical Allegory Driver Figures Human Hunter Innocence Kneeling Morning Mythology Ornament Ornaments Parian Protected Range Styles Symbolism Vase Vases Zenobia Myth
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This photograph print, dating back to the 1880s, showcases a collection of Parian figures, each imbued with intricate ornamentation and exquisite design. The central figure is a woman in deep contemplation, her hands folded in prayer as she kneels before a cross, symbolizing the timeless theme of Innocence Protected and the enduring power of faith. Adorning the scene are several other figures, each embodying distinct themes and allegories. Zenobia, the legendary queen of Syria, stands proudly, her regal bearing a testament to strength and resilience. Evening Dew and Morning Dew, depicted as graceful maidens, represent the cyclical renewal of life and the beauty of nature. A hunter, with his bow and arrow, embodies the spirit of adventure and the pursuit of knowledge, while the driver, with reins in hand, symbolizes the power of control and the relentless march of time. The Parian figures, with their classical and mythological influences, are a visual feast for the eyes, showcasing the rich artistic styles and designs of the Victorian era. The intricate details, from the delicate folds of fabric to the meticulously crafted ornaments, are a testament to the skill and artistry of the time. This photograph print is not only a beautiful addition to any home or office, but also a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the ornate and symbolic world of Victorian design. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of intricate craftsmanship, this collection of Parian figures is sure to captivate and inspire.
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