Suite of Vases: Plate 5
1746
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1746
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
This painting shows a set of vases with unique designs. The vases have basic antique forms, but they're decorated with fantastical creatures. This was a popular thing to do in the 18th century, as artists could let their imagination run wild. You can see more artwork like this by visiting the museum where this piece is held, The Cleveland Museum of Art.