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Octagonal dish with a chinese pattern of a lion hunt, c. 1730 (ceramic)
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Octagonal dish with a chinese pattern of a lion hunt, c. 1730 (ceramic)
XIR215100 Octagonal dish with a chinese pattern of a lion hunt, c.1730 (ceramic) by Guillibaud, (fl.1730); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen, France; (add.info.: bannette octogonale a decor chinois; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12760648
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Chinoiserie Handles Hunters Hunting Scene Pagoda Spears
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This print showcases an exquisite octagonal dish with a Chinese pattern of a lion hunt, dating back to around 1730. Created by the talented ceramic artist Guillibaud, this masterpiece is currently housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Rouen, France. The dish features a stunning depiction of a thrilling lion hunt scene, where hunters armed with spears engage in an intense pursuit. The intricate details and delicate brushwork bring life to the action-packed composition. Surrounding the central motif is a beautifully crafted landscape border that adds depth and visual interest to the piece. Noteworthy elements include elegantly designed handles and pagoda-like structures that contribute to its chinoiserie aesthetic. This fusion of Eastern-inspired design with French craftsmanship exemplifies the allure of cultural exchange during this period. The photograph captures every nuance and subtlety of this remarkable ceramic artwork, allowing viewers to appreciate its historical significance and artistic brilliance. With its vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship, this octagonal dish stands as a testament to both Guillibaud's skill as an artisan and the enduring appeal of Chinese motifs in European decorative arts. This image from Fine Art Finder serves as a valuable resource for art enthusiasts seeking inspiration or knowledge about this particular piece or similar works from that era.
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