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Istrian chair with wooden inlay and decorative elements on the back reproducing leaf spirals and birds in flight. Pollitzer Collection, Trieste
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Istrian chair with wooden inlay and decorative elements on the back reproducing leaf spirals and birds in flight. Pollitzer Collection, Trieste
Istrian chair with wooden inlay and decorative elements on the back reproducing leaf spirals and birds in flight. Pollitzer Collection, Trieste. Trieste Pollitzer Collection Chair Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVII sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-040169-0000
Media ID 33145363
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Birds Leafbaroque Ornament And Ornamentation Wood Applied Arts And Crafts Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This photograph showcases an exquisite piece of furniture from the Pollitzer Collection in Trieste. The focal point is an Istrian chair adorned with intricate wooden inlay and decorative elements on its back, meticulously reproducing leaf spirals and birds in flight. The chair, belonging to the Baroque and Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, represents a remarkable blend of European craftsmanship spanning the First and Second Millennium A. D. Its origins can be traced back to the XVII century. The attention to detail is evident as every element of this ornate chair has been carefully crafted by skilled artisans. The wooden inlay work displays a harmonious fusion of natural motifs such as leaf spirals intertwined with delicate depictions of birds soaring through the air. This photograph captures not only the beauty but also the historical significance of this remarkable piece. It provides us with a glimpse into centuries past when furniture was not merely functional but also served as a canvas for artistic expression. Alinari, Fratelli's masterful photography skillfully brings out every intricate detail, allowing us to appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such a masterpiece and its timeless elegance. As we admire this stunning image, we are reminded that objects like these are more than just pieces of furniture; they are tangible links to our cultural heritage. They serve as reminders of our ancestors' creativity and craftsmanship while inspiring future generations to continue cherishing and preserving these precious artifacts for years to come.
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