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XX Century Medici Cement Vases
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Medici Vases are large, ornamental vases that originated in ancient Greece and gained popularity during the Renaissance period in Italy. They are characterized by their impressive size, elegant design, and elaborate decorations.
The name "Medici Vases" comes from the influential Medici family of Florence, Italy, who were prominent patrons of the arts during the Renaissance. The vases became associated with the Medici family because they were avid collectors and supporters of classical art and culture.
Medici Vases typically feature intricate relief sculptures depicting scenes from classical mythology, historical events, or elaborate floral motifs. They are often made of marble or other luxurious materials and were originally used as decorative pieces in gardens or as symbols of wealth and status.
These vases have been reproduced and imitated throughout history due to their enduring popularity and aesthetic appeal. Today, you can find replicas and interpretations of Medici Vases in various museums, gardens, and private collections around the world. They continue to be admired for their beauty and historical significance.
- Dimensions:Height: 23.63 in (60 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)Depth: 9.45 in (24 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Materials and Techniques:Cement,Molded
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:c.1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Lisboa, PT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7365238606442
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