大英博物館さんのインスタグラム写真 - (大英博物館Instagram)「This enchanting enamel ewer is a rare example of a decorative object signed by a woman 🖋 Susanne De Court is one of only two recorded female enamel painters from the Limoges Workshops in France. Her work is famous for its masterful use of purples and blues, which gives the objects a magical jewel-like effect. The top half shows a Bacchic procession with children blowing horns, beating a drum, and riding a goat 📯🥁 Underneath, the ewer is decorated with the Biblical story of Moses and the crossing of the Red Sea – Moses and his followers stand on the right, while to the left the pharaoh and his army are engulfed by the Red Sea. 👉 Swipe to see these delicate details up close: 🐐 a boy riding a goat 📯 a group of golden-haired musicians 🌊 the Pharaoh being swept into the Red Sea 🖋 De Court’s signature 🏛 You can see examples of De Court’s work up close in Room 2a of the Museum – The Waddesdon Bequest. 🔎 Susanne de Court (active around 1600), Painted Limoges enamel ewer. Limoges, France, c.1600. #BritishMuseum #WomensHistoryMonth #WomenArtists #Renaissance」3月31日 19時31分