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Painted plate with portrait of a Valencian woman (fallera), 19th century - Dimensions: 51 × 51 cm. Painted ceramic, 19th century. This painted plate with the portrait of a Valencian woman (fallera) is an example of 19th-century decorative craftsmanship. The central figure is surrounded by detailed decoration that includes floral and architectural motifs, framed by cherubs and allegorical elements. The vibrant tones and use of glazed ceramic evoke the artistic tendencies of historicism, which sought to connect with the regional past and its traditions. The piece captures the cultural richness of Valencia and its fervor for local festivities.