Madame Recamier Ajax this column has the cool

this column has the cool luminosity and understated authority of natural stone

The refined vertical fluting

Mercury Statue

Reflecting Victorian era themes

where it was prized among the greatest works assembled by one of history's most celebrated patrons of the arts

Madame Recamier Ajax this column has the coolMadame Recamier, a bust, after the antique marble by Joseph Chinard, 1756 1813, French. The Getty collection, Los Angeles. A sophisticated and romanticly sculptured marble bust of a young woman,looking downward and to dexter, clutching her drapery around her chest. Madame Recamier was considered by many as the most beautiful and charming women of her time. She was born in Lyon, France, and was known as Juliette, she rose to become one of France`s most