Légende

Double-sided gingerbread form; obverse: female figure in a helmet; reverse: male figure in a helmet. Gingerbread form, applied/decorative art; materials: gingerbread. Double-sided rectangular form: one side shows a female figure in a long patterned dress with a neckline, wearing a helmet decorated with a plume, holding a sword in one hand and a roll of paper in the other, wearing shoes, with a plant ornament at the bottom. The other side shows a male figure in armor resembling Roman legionary or Greek hoplite armor, wearing a similar plume-decorated helmet, holding a shield bearing two crossed swords and a crown in one hand and a javelin in the other, a sword girded at his side, wearing sandals, with a plant ornament at the bottom. 18th–19th century, Silesia Province 1742–1918. Height 59 cm; width 22 cm; depth 4.5 cm., A long, narrow rectangular object with a worn, dark brown surface hangs vertically against a pale gray background, showing subtle scratches, small scuffs, and areas of lighter brown wear along its edges and face.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A14_469

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

77.2Mo (396.6Ko) / 38.1cm x 50.8cm / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Double-sided gingerbread form obverse female figure helmet reverse male figure Gingerbread form applied decorative art materials Double-sided rectangular form side long patterned dress neckline wearing helmet decorated plume holding sword hand roll paper wearing shoes plant ornament bottom armor resembling Roman legionary Greek hoplite armor plume-decorated helmet shield bearing two crossed swords crown javelin sword girded wearing sandals 18th–19th century Silesia Province 1742–1918 Height 59 cm width 22 cm depth 4.5 cm narrow rectangular object worn dark brown surface hangs vertically pale gray background showing subtle scratches small scuffs areas lighter brown wear edges face.