Mirror case by Donatello

Mirror case 19th century

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natural stone pattern

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circular oval feature

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decorative element

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jewelry design

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virtual 3d design

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round design

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3d shape

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stoneware

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sculpture

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round circular shape

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decorative-art

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limited decorative element

"Mirror case" is a 19th-century bronze relief by the Italian Renaissance sculptor Donatello, now housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The circular relief depicts a scene from classical mythology, likely featuring figures like Mars, Venus, and Cupid, amidst a lush, leafy background. It exemplifies Donatello's masterful use of bronze and his keen eye for detail, a hallmark of the Early Renaissance period. The piece is framed in gold, enhancing its decorative appeal.

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