10021332 Geschenke architect and sculptor Hermann Gradl

architect and sculptor Hermann Gradl designed the BELLE EPOQUE fish service in the first year he worked for the Porzellan Manufaktur Nymphenburg

The majestic heraldic animal plays a role in the history of Nymphenburg in two ways: On the one hand

Nymphenburg applies the grandiose underglaze colour palette so masterfully that a unique wealth of nuances can be achieved

the camera became his instrument for overcoming cultural barriers

Der Detailreichtum der Figuren kommt in seiner samtig matten Oberfläche mit allen Feinheiten zum Ausdruck

10021332 Geschenke architect and sculptor Hermann GradlPorzellan Manufaktur Nymphenburg owes one of its most important services of the 20th century to the architect and designer Wolfgang von Wersin. Styled along the lines of the New Objectivity movement , Wersin designed the Adonis form for Nymphenburg, which remains one of the manufactory's most beautiful to this day. The light refracts in the fine grooved relief of the surface and makes the shards appear almost transparent in the play of shadows. The