Antique Neoclassical Miniature Depicting “apollo,” Painted On Porcelain, 19th Century

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Antique Neoclassical Miniature Depicting “apollo,” Painted On Porcelain, 19th Century

A fine antique porcelain miniature depicting Apollo ,the famous deity of Greek mythology associated with music, the arts, andharmony. The subject is depicted according to classical iconography witha laurel wreath, lyre, and quiver—symbolic elements that lend the workgreat decorative charm.The painting demonstrates a refined attention todetail; the soft tones of the skin, the red drapery, and theharmonious composition lend depth and elegance to the scene. The roundminiature is set in a black period frame that further enhancesthe work, making it ideal both as a collector’s item andas a decorative piece.
14x14 cm with frame
porcelain diameter 7 cm

650 €