10001723 Lotos translucent porcelain

translucent porcelain

deer and other animals in poetic watercolours where they are on the hunt rather than being hunted

zum anderen verweist der Löwe auch auf das Haus Wittelsbach und seine Herrschaft

Adonis embodies elegance to this day

wurden darüber hinaus mit plastischen Akanthusblättern verziert – ein typisches Motiv in Kunst und Architektur der Klassik

10001723 Lotos translucent porcelainAre all lions the same? Nothing of the sort. Twenty different variations of what is probably the most famous symbol of Bavaria can be found in the current collection of the manufactory. The majestic, heraldic animal plays a role in the history of Nymphenburg in two ways: On the one hand, it embodies the Bavarian culture and refers to the location of the manufactory and on the other hand the lion the symbol of the Royal House of Wittelsbach, the