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Franco-Flemish combs and small plaques decorated with bas-reliefs representing scenes from courtly life. These works of art are made of ivory, work preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris
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Franco-Flemish combs and small plaques decorated with bas-reliefs representing scenes from courtly life. These works of art are made of ivory, work preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris
Franco-Flemish combs and small plaques decorated with bas-reliefs representing scenes from courtly life. These works of art are made of ivory, work preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris. France Paris, Louvre, Museum Low Relief, Basrelief Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVI sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-023990-0000
Media ID 33135109
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Comb Ivory Low Reliefrenaissance Applied Arts And Crafts
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This print showcases a collection of exquisite Franco-Flemish combs and small plaques adorned with intricate bas-reliefs depicting scenes from courtly life. Crafted from ivory, these remarkable works of art are carefully preserved within the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The photograph captures the delicate beauty and fine craftsmanship of these objects, which date back to the 16th century during the Renaissance period. The combs and plaques feature stunning low relief carvings that depict various aspects of courtly life, offering a glimpse into the opulence and elegance of that era. These masterpieces highlight both the artistic skill and cultural significance associated with applied arts and crafts. As fashion accessories, these combs were not only functional but also served as symbols of status and refinement. Their intricate designs reflect the prevailing styles of Renaissance-Baroque periods in Europe. Photographed by Alinari Fratelli around 1920-1930, this image transports us back in time to appreciate the timeless allure of these historical artifacts. It serves as a testament to their enduring value as they continue to captivate audiences even after centuries have passed. Displayed against a neutral background, each comb and plaque stands out individually while collectively forming an impressive ensemble. This photograph allows viewers to marvel at every minute detail etched onto these precious ivory pieces – an experience that can only be fully appreciated through such visual documentation. As we gaze upon this extraordinary image captured by Alinari Fratelli, we are reminded once again why museums like the Louvre hold such immense importance in preserving our rich cultural heritage for generations to come.
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