Allegorical group

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Allegorical group

Creator

Aardewerkfabriek Loosdrecht

Dutch porcelain manufacturer in Loosdrecht

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Date
c. 1782 - c. 1784
Medium
porcelain
Institution
Rijksmuseum
Object ID
BK-16054

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An elegantly dressed gentleman pays an old beggar woman to have his shoes polished by her son. His favourite pastime is symbolized by the statue of Diana, goddess of the hunt. The social theme depicted here was quite unusual for a porcelain figure group.

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