Waternimpf #paris1900 and the neck is ground

and the neck is ground

Deze illustratie laat een oude griek zien die met een twintigste eeuws wetenschappelijk instrument geconfronteerd wordt

Het is gemaakt van een verzilverde metaallegering

alsmede de combinatie van verschillende art nouveau stijlen

Waternimpf #paris1900 and the neck is groundThis vide poche (the name for a bowl into which one can empty one's pockets when returning home, so that the loose coins and keys can be found) has a typical Art Nouveau appearance. A water nymph emerges from a pond with water lilies. She is adorned with lilies in her long hair, the wave movement of which continues in the waves on the water. The man of the house happily emptied his pockets. Despite the high quality of this work of art, it is not