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Clock, 1795 (gold, marble & bronze)
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Clock, 1795 (gold, marble & bronze)
XIR371975 Clock, 1795 (gold, marble & bronze) by Darlot, Sigird (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Pendulum; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23253904
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Clock Clocks Cogs Elaborate Gilded Gilt Mechanical Mechanics Pendulum Timepiece Workings
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This print showcases a stunning clock from the year 1795, crafted with meticulous detail using gold, marble, and bronze. Created by the talented artist Sigird Darlot in the 18th century, this masterpiece is now housed in the Musee de la Ville de Paris at Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France. The ornate design of this timepiece immediately catches one's eye. Intricate cogs and mechanics are on full display within its gilded workings. The pendulum gracefully swings back and forth, keeping perfect time as it has for centuries. Every element of this clock exudes elegance and sophistication. The use of gold adds a touch of opulence while the marble and bronze contribute to its timeless beauty. It serves as a testament to the craftsmanship of artisans during that era. As we gaze upon this mechanical marvel, we are transported back to the XVIII century when such elaborate creations were highly sought after symbols of wealth and status. This piece represents not only an instrument for measuring time but also a work of art that transcends generations. With its intricate details and rich history, this photograph captures both the grandeur of an eighteenth-century masterpiece and our fascination with mechanical ingenuity. It reminds us that even amidst modern technology, there is still something enchanting about these exquisite relics from another era.
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