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Armchair, England, c. 1765. Creator: Unknown
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Armchair, England, c. 1765. Creator: Unknown
Armchair, England, c. 1765
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Arm Chair Armchair Beechwood Gesso Gilded Gilding Gilt Rococo Era Upholstered Upholstery Applied Arts Gold Colour
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This print showcases an exquisite Armchair from England, dating back to the year 1765. Crafted during the Rococo era, this antique piece of furniture is a true testament to the skilled artisans of that time. The creator remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and allure to its history. The armchair's elegant design is highlighted by its gessoed and gilt beechwood frame, which has been expertly upholstered with modern fabric for added comfort. The intricate gilding in gold color gives it a regal touch, making it a statement piece fit for royalty. Its vibrant blue upholstery beautifully complements the golden accents, creating a striking contrast that catches the eye. This close-up shot allows us to appreciate every detail of this masterpiece – from its meticulously carved wooden elements to its refined craftsmanship. Displayed in an art gallery at the Art Institute Chicago, this armchair represents not only British heritage but also European decorative arts as a whole. It serves as a reminder of the rich artistic traditions that have shaped our continent throughout history. As we admire this remarkable creation frozen in time, we are reminded of how furniture can transcend mere functionality and become objects d'art themselves. This photograph captures both the beauty and significance of this eighteenth-century armchair while leaving us longing for more stories behind such masterpieces created by unknown hands.
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