Female dwarf (one of a pair) 1715 - 1725
meissenmanufactory
themetropolitanmuseumofart
ceramic, porcelain, sculpture
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portrait image
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centre frame
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ceramic
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porcelain
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frontview face
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sculptural image
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black and white theme
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portrait reference
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portrait head and shoulder
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framed image
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sculpture
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black and white
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men
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decorative-art
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digital portrait
This 18th-century porcelain figurine of a female dwarf, created by the Meissen Manufactory, is a prime example of European decorative art. This particular figure, part of a pair, was created between 1715-1725. It features a detailed, expressive face and intricate clothing, with a focus on the woman's facial features and her posture. The figure is currently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
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