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Detail of the gold mosaic floor, c. 1881 (mosaic) (see also 250627)
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Detail of the gold mosaic floor, c. 1881 (mosaic) (see also 250627)
LGH250615 Detail of the gold mosaic floor, c.1881 (mosaic) (see also 250627) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); Leighton House Museum, Kensington & Chelsea, London, UK; (add.info.: made by Salviati & Co.; ); eLeighton House; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22952982
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Lizard Mermaid Motif Playing Harp Sea Creature
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the gold mosaic floor, created in 1881 by renowned artist Walter Crane. Located at the Leighton House Museum in Kensington & Chelsea, London, this exquisite artwork is a true testament to Victorian design and craftsmanship. The intricate mosaic features an array of enchanting motifs that transport viewers into a whimsical world. A graceful mermaid gracefully strums her harp while surrounded by delicate patterns and sea creatures. The presence of lizards and birds adds an element of surprise and intrigue to the composition. Crafted by Salviati & Co. , this masterpiece exemplifies the exceptional skill and attention to detail that characterized Victorian artistry. The use of gold accents throughout the mosaic lends it an air of opulence and grandeur. As one gazes upon this stunning work, they are transported back in time to an era where beauty was celebrated through elaborate designs and mythical creatures roamed freely within artistic realms. This print captures not only the visual splendor but also the essence of Victorian aesthetics. Displayed at Leighton House, this remarkable piece continues to captivate visitors with its timeless allure. Its enduring appeal serves as a reminder of the rich artistic heritage that resides within London's cultural landscape.
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