Two children in Turkish costume by Höchst Manufactory

Two children in Turkish costume 1765 - 1775

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ceramic, porcelain, sculpture

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3d sculpting

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girl

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sculpture

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ceramic

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boy

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porcelain

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frontview face

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sculptural image

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b w

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black and white theme

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unrealistic statue

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sculpture

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black and white

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decorative-art

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front view

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statue

"Two Children in Turkish Costume" is a porcelain figurine created by the Höchst Manufactory between 1765 and 1775. The piece depicts two children, a boy and a girl, dressed in traditional Turkish garb, standing on a rocky base. The figures are intricately detailed, showcasing the high level of craftsmanship associated with the Höchst Manufactory. This charming figurine, now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is a testament to the popularity of Turkish-inspired designs in 18th-century Europe, showcasing the influence of global cultures on the art of the time.

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