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<p>[QUOTE="PepperAnna, post: 4533878, member: 17332"][ATTACH=full]400969[/ATTACH] I recently went to The Walters Art Art Museum in Baltimore, MD. They have a nice collection of cameos. One exhibited was carved by Teresa Talani of Empress Josephine. [USER=5833]@Bronwen[/USER], have you seen this one? I attached a picture I took (in color) and one from the Walters (in black and white). Her signature is underneath the bust, which unfortunately is not visible in my photo. It was beautiful in person, but hard to photograph due to the lighting and the glass case.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]400968[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Below pics of some of the other cameos and intaglios on display, and well as a huge case of engraved gem impressions in a cabinet that was thought to come from James Tassie's workshop. These are housed in a part of the museum aptly named the "Chamber of Wonders". It is my favorite gallery in the museum.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]400970[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]400971[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]400972[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]400973[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]400974[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]400975[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="PepperAnna, post: 4533878, member: 17332"][ATTACH=full]400969[/ATTACH] I recently went to The Walters Art Art Museum in Baltimore, MD. They have a nice collection of cameos. One exhibited was carved by Teresa Talani of Empress Josephine. [USER=5833]@Bronwen[/USER], have you seen this one? I attached a picture I took (in color) and one from the Walters (in black and white). Her signature is underneath the bust, which unfortunately is not visible in my photo. It was beautiful in person, but hard to photograph due to the lighting and the glass case. [ATTACH=full]400968[/ATTACH] Below pics of some of the other cameos and intaglios on display, and well as a huge case of engraved gem impressions in a cabinet that was thought to come from James Tassie's workshop. These are housed in a part of the museum aptly named the "Chamber of Wonders". It is my favorite gallery in the museum. [ATTACH=full]400970[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]400971[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]400972[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]400973[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]400974[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]400975[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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