REVELERS GATHERING GRAPES, C/1 Unity Temple Skylight The finished designs were never

The finished designs were never published because they were thought to be too radical and avant-garde

Hand painted for a natural scale finish

Originally designed to frighten off evil spirits

5" Wine not included

Our Lady of Lourdes is a venerated title of the Blessed Virgin Mary invoked by Roman Catholics in honor of the Marian apparitions said to have occurred on numerous occasions in 1858 in the vicinity of Lourdes

REVELERS GATHERING GRAPES, C/1 Unity Temple Skylight The finished designs were never"The groups of reveling couples on all sides, combined with the type of lid found on other examples of this Attic imperial sarcophagus, suggest a husband and wife were shown on top, as if reclining at a symposium on an elaborate couch." Source: Cornelis C. Vermeule (1978), "Sarcophagus: Revelers Gathering Grapes", in Eye of the Beholder, edited by Alan Chong, et al. (Boston: ISGM and Beacon Press, 2003): 12 13. Made of cold cast resin. Hand painted.