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Bottle with Christian Scenes

Syrian

Not on view

Using lively line and color, the artist of this spectacular bottle brings a local Christian community to life. Imposing buildings, clearly designated with crosses, alternate with charming details of agricultural activities, from harvesting dates and picking grapes to plowing fields.

Bottle with Christian Scenes, Glass, gold and enamel, Syrian

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