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Helen the beautiful

More about -> Helen the beautiful

Helen was happily married to Menelaus, the king of Sparta, when she meat Paris.
Paris was the eldest son of the king of Troy.
In order to win Helen’s favour he used the support of the love goddess Aphrodite.
Helen is known as the most beautiful woman in Greek mythology.
She was the daughter of Zeus, who had seduced Leda in the shape of a swan.
It is said Helen was born from an egg.
Her sister Clytemnestra married Agamemnon,
the king of Mycenae Castor and Pollux her brothers are known as the Dioscuri.
Know Helen is torn between her loyalty to Menelaus
and the newly inflamed love for Paris.

Helen ~ the beautiful (Homo gracilis)
2010
22"
One of a kind
Material: Porcelain, with china paint, applied in several layers, each layer fired elaborately in an individual process
Ball jointed Doll, BJD: 14 with leather lined joints, the elbow and knees are double joints.
Eyes: blue, mouth-blown glass eyes from Lauscha.
Hair: brown real hair.
Clothes: white, transparent silk.
Specials: jewellery pieces moulded out of Porcelain (moulded on, connected with the doll) on the arms and legs, gilded with 24k gold.

I handcrafted each of my Beautiful Beasts completely myself = Sabine Vogel
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~Gloria-T-DaudenStock Aug 2, 2011   General Artist
Amazing :) I m glad I found your gallery ^^
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~sasan-ghods Aug 2, 2011  Professional Traditional Artist
amaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaazing
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:iconkularien:
Your dolls are very, very beautiful! I just cant explain how much i'm impressed :)
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~BeautifulBeasts Apr 13, 2011  Professional
Thank you so much. :hug:
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when she left menelaus she also left her daughter for paris.
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=Audrey-Taft Jan 13, 2011  Hobbyist General Artist
Where do you get the outfits from?
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~BeautifulBeasts Mar 25, 2011  Professional
They are self made, by me. :-)
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=Audrey-Taft Mar 26, 2011  Hobbyist General Artist
Thats cool. Thanks. :)
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Mood: Speechless ~Phabayane Oct 19, 2010  Student Writer
Helene is extremely interesting to me, seeing as she was an aphrodite-like daughter of zeus.
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