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Three Fates

Edward Marecak “Three Fates Confused” 1970s Abstract Figurative Oil Painting
Edward Marecak “Three Fates Confused” 1970s Abstract Figurative Oil Painting

Edward Marecak “Three Fates Confused” 1970s Abstract Figurative Oil Painting

By Edward Marecak

Located in Denver, CO

Drawing inspiration from the classical motif of the Three Fates—figures from Greek mythology who govern the thread of human destiny—the painting reinterprets the theme through a bold...

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1970s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Very fine and large KPM porcelain plaque of The Three Fates
Very fine and large KPM porcelain plaque of The Three Fates

Very fine and large KPM porcelain plaque of The Three Fates

By KPM Porcelain

Located in London, GB

Very fine and large KPM porcelain plaque of The Three Fates German, c.1908 Frame: height 90cm, width 77cm, depth 9cm Plaques: height 53cm, width 43cm, depth 0.5cm This exceptional p...

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Early 20th Century German Classical Greek Paintings

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

19th-Century Oil on Canvas, The Three Fates, After P. Thumann, Germany.
19th-Century Oil on Canvas, The Three Fates, After P. Thumann, Germany.

19th-Century Oil on Canvas, The Three Fates, After P. Thumann, Germany.

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A beautifully executed 19th-century oil-on-canvas interpretation of Friedrich Paul Thumann’s celebrated composition The Three Fates. The painting depicts the mythological sisters Atr...

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Antique 19th Century German Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Neoclassical Greek Goddess 24k Gold Gilt Porcelain Statues Figurines 11"
Neoclassical Greek Goddess 24k Gold Gilt Porcelain Statues Figurines 11"

Neoclassical Greek Goddess 24k Gold Gilt Porcelain Statues Figurines 11"

Located in Dayton, OH

Pair of mid to late 20th century white porcelain figurines with gold gilt details, in the shape of two ancient Greek / Roman goddesses - one holding a spool / spindle of thread (like...

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20th Century Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Hand Painted and Gilt Porcelain Cabinet Plate
Hand Painted and Gilt Porcelain Cabinet Plate

Hand Painted and Gilt Porcelain Cabinet Plate

Located in Dallas, TX

Acrylic stand not included. The Three Fates is a Greek mythological story. In the story of Homer and the Fates, the three daughters of Zeus determined Homer's destiny by spinning ...

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Antique 19th Century Porcelain

Materials

Gold

French Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture “Two Fates” after Jean-Baptiste Clesinger
French Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture “Two Fates” after Jean-Baptiste Clesinger

French Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture “Two Fates” after Jean-Baptiste Clesinger

By Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger, F. Barbedienne Foundry

Located in Shippensburg, PA

The sculpture depicts Clotho and Atropos, two of the three sisters that together are the Three Fates.

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Antique 19th Century French Romantic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

BATHOS / Tail PIece
BATHOS / Tail PIece

William HogarthBATHOS / Tail PIece, 1764

$950

H 12.875 in W 13.375 in

BATHOS / Tail PIece

By William Hogarth

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Father Time has died and his last will and testament has been witnessed by the three Fates. He is surrounded by a landscape of death, decay, and ruin.

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1760s Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Study of a Fate at mid-body, a red chalk attributed to Giovanni da San Giovanni
Study of a Fate at mid-body, a red chalk attributed to Giovanni da San Giovanni

Study of a Fate at mid-body, a red chalk attributed to Giovanni da San Giovanni

Located in PARIS, FR

The presence of a leaf in her right hand could link this representation to that of Morta (Atropos in Greek), one of the three Fates who is sometimes represented reading the book of l...

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17th Century Old Masters Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Chalk

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Derby Vase Three Fates and Birds Panels, circa 1758-1760
Derby Vase Three Fates and Birds Panels, circa 1758-1760

Derby Vase Three Fates and Birds Panels, circa 1758-1760

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H 7.68 in W 7.09 in D 5.52 in

Derby Vase Three Fates and Birds Panels, circa 1758-1760

By Derby

Located in Geelong, Victoria

Derby vase with short neck, superbly painted with large panels to either side within gilt rococo frames, on a deep blue ground with large scroll handles picked out in turquoise, the ...

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Antique 1760s English Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

KPM Berlin Picture Plate the Three Fates by Paul Thumann, circa 1880
KPM Berlin Picture Plate the Three Fates by Paul Thumann, circa 1880

KPM Berlin Picture Plate the Three Fates by Paul Thumann, circa 1880

By KPM Porcelain

Located in Vienna, AT

Subject: The Three Fates In ancient mythology, the fates are incarnations of destiny, shown as female figurines: Clotho (spinner), Lachesis (allotter) and Atropos unturnable).

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Antique 1880s German Romantic Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Meissen Three Fates for Czarina Katharina the Great Model 33 Kaendler circa 1880
Meissen Three Fates for Czarina Katharina the Great Model 33 Kaendler circa 1880

Meissen Three Fates for Czarina Katharina the Great Model 33 Kaendler circa 1880

By Johann Joachim Kaendler

Located in Vienna, AT

Meissen Most Remarkable Figurine Figurine Group: The Three Fates Model 33 Size: height: 14.96 inches (= 38.0 cm) depth: 5.90 inches (= 15.0 cm) width: 12.59 inches (= 32.0 cm)...

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Antique 1880s German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Large Antique Patinated Bronze Sculpture of the Two Fates by Barbedienne
Large Antique Patinated Bronze Sculpture of the Two Fates by Barbedienne

Large Antique Patinated Bronze Sculpture of the Two Fates by Barbedienne

By Ferdinand Barbedienne

Located in London, GB

It depicts two of the Three Fates in Ancient Greek mythology, the immortal sisters supposedly responsible for determining the life of every mortal being.

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Antique 19th Century French Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Neoclassical Red Figure Vase with Greek Key Pattern
Neoclassical Red Figure Vase with Greek Key Pattern

Neoclassical Red Figure Vase with Greek Key Pattern

By P. Ipsens Enke

Located in Katonah, NY

A large terra cotta Red Figure vase showing the three fates weaving the thread of life and on the reverse a seated warrior and four standing figures framed between palmettes and abov...

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Antique 19th Century Danish Neoclassical Vases

"Two Fates" German Bronze Sculpture after the Antique Cast by R. Bellair
"Two Fates" German Bronze Sculpture after the Antique Cast by R. Bellair

"Two Fates" German Bronze Sculpture after the Antique Cast by R. Bellair

Located in Shippensburg, PA

It captures Clotho and Atropos, two of the three sisters that together with Lachesis are the Three Fates.

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20th Century German Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Grand Tour Classical "Two Fates” Bronze by Auguste Clésinger & Barbedienne
Grand Tour Classical "Two Fates” Bronze by Auguste Clésinger & Barbedienne

Grand Tour Classical "Two Fates” Bronze by Auguste Clésinger & Barbedienne

By F. Barbedienne Foundry, Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger

Located in Shippensburg, PA

The scpture depicts Clotho and Atropos, two of the three sisters that together are the Three Fates.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

M. Dawson - 1911 Watercolour, Three Dainty Destinies
M. Dawson - 1911 Watercolour, Three Dainty Destinies

M. Dawson - 1911 Watercolour, Three Dainty Destinies

Located in Corsham, GB

The three Destinies (or Fates). The Fates were normally personified as three very old women who spin the threads of human destiny.

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20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Picnic At Mt. Olympus, Large Framed Park Landscape Oil Painting, Mythological
Picnic At Mt. Olympus, Large Framed Park Landscape Oil Painting, Mythological

Picnic At Mt. Olympus, Large Framed Park Landscape Oil Painting, Mythological

By Edward Marecak

Located in Denver, CO

Gods and Goddesses depicted may include Poseidon, Artemis, Apollo, the Three Fates, Dionysus, Zeus and Athena, painted in colors of yellow, blue, green, orange, pink, red.

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20th Century American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

The Three Fates, XVIIth century
The Three Fates, XVIIth century

The Three Fates, XVIIth century, 1600s

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H 57.09 in W 79.14 in D 1.97 in

The Three Fates, XVIIth century

Located in Milan, IT

The large scene depicts the Three Fates, or the three deities of Roman mythology, called Moire in Greek mythology, who presided over the destiny of man: the first spun the thread of ...

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17th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"The Three Fates, " Superb, High-Style Art Deco Painting by Pauli, Sweden
"The Three Fates, " Superb, High-Style Art Deco Painting by Pauli, Sweden

"The Three Fates, " Superb, High-Style Art Deco Painting by Pauli, Sweden

Located in Philadelphia, PA

One of the most visually stunning Art Deco pieces we have ever offered, this large painting by the renowned Swedish painter, Georg Pauli, depicts the three Fates -- Clotho, Lachesis ...

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Vintage 1920s Swedish Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

Sanctuary (the three Fates that determine human destiny))
Sanctuary (the three Fates that determine human destiny))

Sanctuary (the three Fates that determine human destiny))

Located in New Orleans, LA

Limited edition print of 50, signed and numbered by Jono Dry. Printed Hahnemuhle German Etching 310 gsm. Fate, Greek Moira, plural Moirai, Latin Parca, plural Parcae, in Greek and R...

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2010s Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Giclée

The Three Women (les Parques Hollandaises)

The Three Women (les Parques Hollandaises)

By Adriaen van Ostade

Located in New York, NY

The painting may represent the three Destinies or Fates, the myth of the three sisters or old women who, a few days after a child is born, spin or weave its fate.

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Mid-17th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Mid 18th Century George III Neoclassical Statuary Marble Fireplace after Adam
Mid 18th Century George III Neoclassical Statuary Marble Fireplace after Adam

Mid 18th Century George III Neoclassical Statuary Marble Fireplace after Adam

Located in London, GB

Odysseus stands mounting steps, holding the statue in his left hand around his ragged cloak, in his right he holds aloft a spindle, the attribute of Lachesis, one of the three fates ...

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"Royal Vienna" Cabinet Plate Depicting 3 Mythological Ladies Called the Fates
"Royal Vienna" Cabinet Plate Depicting 3 Mythological Ladies Called the Fates

"Royal Vienna" Cabinet Plate Depicting 3 Mythological Ladies Called the Fates

By Royal Vienna Porcelain

Located in Boston, MA

This is a fabulous "Royal Vienna" cabinet plate hand painted with three mythological ladies symbolizing the fates.

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Antique 1890s Austrian Classical Greek Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain

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