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19th century painter - Hebe and the Eagle of Jove – Viennese Miniature. A refined Neoclassical miniature depicting Hebe, the goddess of youth, serving nectar to the Eagle of Zeus. The work is signed by a member of the illustrious Krafft family, the premier court painters of 19th-century Vienna. It stands out through its brilliant lapis-lazuli blue drapery, meticulous brushwork, and the delicate rendering of the goddess's features. A superb example of Biedermeier-era ”cabinet art” with impeccable provenance and preservation. 12 x 10 cm Dimensions 12 x 10 cm