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Overdoor panel with chinese subject, c. 1730 (polychrome & gilded wood) (b / w photo)
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Overdoor panel with chinese subject, c. 1730 (polychrome & gilded wood) (b / w photo)
XIR253095 Overdoor panel with chinese subject, c.1730 (polychrome & gilded wood) (b/w photo) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: originally in the Hotel de Richelieu, Place des Vosges, Paris; ); French, out of copyright
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Arrow Arrows Chinese Style Chinoiserie Heron Hunters Rocaille
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This print showcases an exquisite overdoor panel with a Chinese subject, dating back to around 1730. Crafted from polychrome and gilded wood, this stunning piece of art is attributed to the French School of the 18th century. The photograph captures the intricate details of this remarkable panel, which was originally housed in the Hotel de Richelieu on Place des Vosges in Paris. The panel features a richly adorned rococo frame that perfectly complements its Chinese-inspired design. Intriguing elements such as arrows, hunters, bows, herons, and birds are skillfully depicted within this artwork. The male figure dressed in traditional attire stands out prominently amidst the elaborate rocaille motifs and chinoiserie patterns. This image transports us back to the Louis XV period when hunting was not only a sport but also a symbol of nobility and power. The composition beautifully combines Western aesthetics with Eastern influences, showcasing how cultural exchange shaped artistic expression during this era. With its impeccable craftsmanship and fusion of styles, this overdoor panel epitomizes the elegance and sophistication characteristic of Rococo art. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers even today. Displayed at Musee de la Ville de Paris - Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France; it serves as a testament to both historical significance and artistic mastery. This photograph by Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate every intricate detail while preserving its charm for generations to come.
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