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After Alhambra in Lilac, Turquoise and Royal Blue
2023, Coil and Slab built Vase; Grogged Stoneware Body with High Fired Porcelain and Colored Decorating Slips, Transparent Glaze Interior Detail.
21 × 14 × 17 in (53.3 × 35.6 × 43.2 cm)
Unique work
After Alhambra draws inspiration from the celebrated Alhambra Vases, monumental lustre ceramics created during Granada's Nasrid Dynasty in the 14th and 15th centuries, of which only eight survive.
Read more about the workOn view at the gallery in Naples, Florida
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The work in depth
After Alhambra in Lilac, Turquoise and Royal Blue
After Alhambra draws inspiration from the celebrated Alhambra Vases, monumental lustre ceramics created during Granada's Nasrid Dynasty in the 14th and 15th centuries, of which only eight survive. Reinterpreting their iconic forms, winged handles, and decorative patterns, the artist transforms these historic masterpieces into vibrant contemporary ceramics that honor their enduring beauty and legacy.
- Artist
- Amy Hughes
- Title
- After Alhambra in Lilac, Turquoise and Royal Blue
- Date
- 2023
- Medium
- Coil and Slab built Vase; Grogged Stoneware Body with High Fired Porcelain and Colored Decorating Slips, Transparent Glaze Interior Detail.
- Dimensions
- 21 × 14 × 17 in (53.3 × 35.6 × 43.2 cm)
- Edition
- Unique work
- Signature
- Hand-signed by artist
- Certificate
- Certificate of authenticity
- Provenance
- Artist
- Exhibited
- Aldo Castillo Gallery
- Shipping
- Crated and shipped by specialists, quoted personally
- Collection
- Available from the gallery in Naples