No idea how or why most of that message is struck through. It's not an editing option, can't undo.
The only painting I can find that satisfies 'klimt painting holoferne' is his painting of Judith holding the head of Holofernes. Why in the world...
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It's not much compared to the people who really know this stuff. It's just that certain features/attributes are used repeatedly to symbolize...
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Klimt did do a Danae. No green in the scene. [IMG]
I see a word that looks like Danae. Danae was one of those human females Zeus developed a passion for. Although her father had imprisoned her in...
That's a version of Prometheus' crime I had not heard before, including the wearing of a wreath. In the relief carving, the foliage behind...
Could be any dark color for all we know. The borders of the hems look black. I don't want us to get stuck on the idea of some kind of mourning...
From the listing: The lamp depicts the allegorical figure of Victory, modelled as a nude youth with draperies, his arms outstretched, an olive...
Cupping was my first thought too. But that's a lot of 'cups'. How many would they put on at one time!
In the frontal view she has a strap running cross body. Does it attach to anything on the back? I'm used to seeing a quiver on the back when...
That gown would be a hit at the Oscars. Wonderful piece.
I was not aware of this. Can you find me an image of him with a wreath or branch? Searches give more instances of Prometheus Bound, but of the...
Figure has a laurel wreath in the right hand. This is a common way of indicating Victory. May be an allegorical figure rather than a...
Not the taxidermied bear?
Mother of pearl, also known as nacre, is made by many mollusks, not all of them with shells thick enough to be good for carving. The lining of an...
Are the 2 green ones a matched pair? And are all 3 approx. the same size? (See how they fit on one of your fingers & tell us which finger you used.)
Until the real potties show up, I'll give you what I think I know. Think Delft is to Holland what Limoges is to France, it's the name of a...
The 3 were sold together?
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