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Salt cellar or Saliera, belonging to King Francis I of France depicting the earth
XAM75388 Salt cellar or Saliera, belonging to King Francis I of France depicting the earth and sea united represented by a female earth goddess and a male sea god, 1540-43 (gold and enamel) by Cellini, Benvenuto (1500-71); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22683842
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Golden Jewelled Saliere Trident
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite "Salt cellar or Saliera" that once belonged to King Francis I of France. Created between 1540-43 by the renowned artist Benvenuto Cellini, this masterpiece is currently housed in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria. The salt cellar's design is truly remarkable, depicting a harmonious union of earth and sea. A female earth goddess and a male sea god are beautifully portrayed, symbolizing their connection through intricate details such as tridents and floral motifs. Adorned with jewels and crowned with golden accents, this piece radiates opulence and grandeur. What makes this artwork even more intriguing is its Renaissance influence. The meticulous craftsmanship captures every nuance of the figures' nakedness, showcasing both their vulnerability and strength. The inclusion of various animals adds an element of wildlife to the composition, further enhancing its allure. As we gaze upon this stunning print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness the artistic brilliance that flourished during the Renaissance period. It serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity throughout history.
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