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A Meissen model of a monkey, c. 1735 (porcelain)
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A Meissen model of a monkey, c. 1735 (porcelain)
1766898 A Meissen model of a monkey, c.1735 (porcelain) by Kirchner, Johann Gottlob (b.c.1706); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Meissen model of a monkey modelled by Johann Gottlob Kirchner (b.c.1706), circa 1735.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23692384
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1730s 1735 Artist German Early Eighteenth Century German Art German Artist Meissen Model Modelled Monkey Monkeys One Object Porcelain Porselein Primate Saxony Single Object
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This photograph showcases a remarkable Meissen model of a monkey, crafted around 1735 by the talented German artist Johann Gottlob Kirchner. The exquisite porcelain sculpture, now held in a private collection, is an outstanding example of European art from the early 18th century. Kirchner's attention to detail is evident in this masterful creation, as he skillfully captures the essence and character of the primate. The lifelike features and intricate textures bring this ceramic monkey to life, making it truly mesmerizing. The studio shot perfectly highlights every aspect of this exceptional artwork. Its delicate form stands alone against a neutral background, allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty without any distractions. This solitary object exudes elegance and sophistication while showcasing the mastery of German craftsmanship during that era. As we gaze upon this enchanting piece, we are transported back in time to witness the ingenuity and creativity that flourished within Meissen's renowned porcelain studios. It serves as a testament to Germany's rich artistic heritage and its contribution to European art history. This photograph not only preserves an invaluable piece of cultural significance but also invites us into a world where imagination meets reality through meticulous sculpting techniques. It reminds us that even inanimate objects can evoke emotions and leave lasting impressions on those fortunate enough to behold them.
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