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    In modern usage, an aquamanile (plural aquamanilia or simply aquamaniles) is a ewer or jug-type vessel in the form of one or more animal or human figures...
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    such as carpets and tapestries, engravings, oil paintings, brass jugs (aquamanile), and stained glass. Artists attracted to the theme include Hans Baldung...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Power of Women. Dakshinakali Timoclea "Aquamanile in the Form of Aristotle and Phyllis". Metropolitan Museum of Art. Ainsworth...
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    the Basilica di San Zeno in Verona are other substantial survivals. The aquamanile, a container for water to wash with, appears to have been introduced to...
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    shows very different compositions from different ends of a large piece. Aquamaniles were typically made in brass in both the European and Islamic worlds...
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    first half of the 13th century, Iran. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Amphora Aquamanile Ashtamangala (symbolism of pitcher like object in Indian religions) Bridge...
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    Bonarelli, (Bernini). Il Pescatorello (little fisher boy), Vincenzo Gemito Aquamanile representing St George and his horse (Mosane or Rhine region - ca. 1400-1410)...
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    often serve as metaphors for powerful individuals or associations Leopard aquamanile; 17th century; brass; Ethnological Museum of Berlin (Germany) Figure of...
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    down for their metallic value. Some objects, including a chalice and aquamanile donated to the abbey in Suger's time, were successfully hidden and survive...
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  • apiculture aqua aqu- water acquacotta, akvavit, aqua vitae, aquaculture, aquamanile, aquamarine, aquarelle, aquarial, aquarium, Aquarius, aquatic, aquatile...
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    century BC and establish a timeline for different series of hydrias. Aquamanile Olla Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hydriai. Hemingway, Colette...
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    the Basilica di San Zeno in Verona are other substantial survivals. The aquamanile, a container for water to wash with, appears to have been introduced to...
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    National Museum (Lagos) and the Ethnological Museum of Berlin Leopard aquamanile; 17th century; brass; Ethnological Museum of Berlin. The bronze leopards...
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    bosses (protomes). Glazed vessels were also produced, copying Persian aquamaniles without reaching their quality. Beginning in the 9th century, "Soba Ware"...
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    finished objects in a silvery brass alloy, called dinanderie and supplying aquamaniles, candlesticks, patens and other altar furniture throughout the Meuse...
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    Other significant works include fountains and baptismal fonts, chairs, aquamaniles (water containers in animal or human form), bronze lavers, alms boxes...
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    includes some three-dimensional animal figures, such as fountainheads or aquamaniles, but only one significant enamelled object of Byzantine cloisonné technique...
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    Spanish, Turkish), lavabo is the modern word for sink or washbasin. Aquamanile Ablution in Christianity Ian Bradley (2 November 2012). Water: A Spiritual...
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    vessels were made in Benin, including buckets, bowls, jugs, boxes and aquamaniles in the forms of leopards and rams. Historians credit Oba Ewuare, who...
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    Aquamanile in the form of a goose, 12th century Iran...
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  • Press. p. 139. ISBN 9780801467844. Swarzenski, Georg (1949). "Romanesque Aquamanile of the Guennol Collection". Brooklyn Museum Bulletin. 10 (4): 1–10. ISSN 2578-7640...
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  • National Museum Cardiff 1 late 13th or early 14th century copper alloy aquamanile in the shape of a stag, 1 5th century copper alloy ewer, 1 copper alloy...
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    candlestick of Samson with lion, probably from Dinant (Belgium), c. 1200–1250 Aquamanile in the form of Phyllis and Aristotle, perhaps Mosan region, c. 1400–1450...
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    Kalf, Willem - Still-Life with an Aquamanile, Fruit, and a Nautilus Cup - c. 1660...
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    Islamic bronze animals, most of which are much smaller and functioned as aquamaniles and incense-burners (images below) A much smaller group of middle-sized...
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    in the country. In general use was an attractive vessel known as the aquamanile (cf. Fig. 6); this is a water-vessel usually in the form of a standing...
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  • Press. p. 139. ISBN 9780801467844. Swarzenski, Georg (1949). "Romanesque Aquamanile of the Guennol Collection". Brooklyn Museum Bulletin. 10 (4): 1–10. ISSN 2578-7640...
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  • household objects include engraved bronze ewers, jugs, perfume bottles, aquamaniles, incense burners and candlesticks from all over the Islamic world, from...
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    Kokosnußpokal (Coconut cup) from c. 1230; The 13th-century Dog Aquamanile, a golden Aquamanile or water jug in the shape of a dog, which was used by the priests...
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    consisted of brooches and torques. He then went on to create kantharos cups, aquamaniles, rhytons, pyxides, and animal figures. He hammers thin sheets of metal...
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