Daphne
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This statuette shows the moment when Daphne starts to transform into a tree by ingeniously showing her hands turning from metal to coral. The artist would have had to source a very healthy branch of red coral and then design his metal statuette accordingly.
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Ingenuity: Ingenium, Daphne, Coral, Metamorphosis
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musée national de la Renaissance - château d'Écouen