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The **Thorvaldsen Vase** is a beautifully crafted neoclassical vase designed by the renowned Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen, known for his mastery of classical forms and motifs. Typically made from materials such as porcelain, marble, or bronze, the vase is celebrated for its elegant and refined design, heavily influenced by ancient Greco-Roman art.
The vase usually features a balanced, symmetrical shape, with a wide bowl tapering into a slender base or foot. Its surface is often adorned with intricate bas-relief carvings, depicting scenes from classical mythology or allegorical figures, rendered in Thorvaldsen's signature style. These reliefs may include motifs of gods, goddesses, cherubs, or symbolic imagery, all executed with graceful detail and a harmonious sense of proportion.
The handles of the **Thorvaldsen Vase** are typically sculpted as delicate, flowing elements, sometimes resembling vines, swans, or other naturalistic forms, enhancing its neoclassical elegance. The smooth, polished finish of the vase, combined with its finely detailed carvings, makes it a stunning piece of decorative art.
As a work inspired by classical antiquity, the **Thorvaldsen Vase** embodies both artistic and historical significance, blending timeless beauty with a reverence for ancient craftsmanship. It is often used as a decorative object in prestigious collections or displayed in museums dedicated to neoclassical art.
- Dimensions:Height: 9.06 in (23 cm)Width: 4.73 in (12 cm)Depth: 4.73 in (12 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Southall, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5808241631542
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