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Allegorical Figure of "Europe"
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, Meissen, Germany, founded 1710ca. 1760
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
"Europe" crowned female figure, holding sceptre and orb, seated on piece of entablature beside a standing horse; attributes; books, globe, palette, shield and suit of armor.
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- Title: Allegorical Figure of "Europe"
- Creator: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, Meissen, Germany, founded 1710
- Date Created: ca. 1760
- Location Created: Germany
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold
- Credit line: Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde
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