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Figure Group of the Festival at the Chateau (La fête au château) or the Model Fidelity (La fidélité modèle)

Sèvres Porcelain Factory

Cleveland Museum of Art

White porcelain sculpture of a seated woman and a standing man. The woman sits on the left, wearing a long dress and a head covering, holding a vase of flowers to her right. Her left hand is on her chest. The man stands on the right, wearing 18th-century attire. He faces the woman, his right hand on her chest, and appears to be speaking or whispering. Both figures have detailed facial expressions. The sculpture depicts a scene of intimacy and conversation. It is set against a dark gray background.

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796 × 893 px
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