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Violin. Faience. Delft, 1705-1710
Violin. Delft, c. 1705-1710. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
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1710 Amsterdam Delft Earthenware Faience Glazed Holland Instrument Masterpiece Netherlandish Netherlands Pottery Rijksmuseum Showcase Tin Glazed Violin Musical
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.2cm x 25.4cm (5.6" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This exquisite faience violin, created in Delft, Holland between 1705 and 1710, is a stunning example of the artistic mastery and craftsmanship of the Dutch netherlandish tradition during the 18th century. Housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, this blue and white tin-glazed earthenware object is a testament to the rich history of decorative arts in Europe. The intricate design of the violin showcases the meticulous attention to detail that was characteristic of Delft faience. The delicate blue decoration adorning the body of the violin is reminiscent of the traditional Dutch Delftware, with its iconic blue and white palette. The violin's shape is faithfully rendered, with every curve and line captured in the glazed surface. The violin's white background provides a striking contrast to the intricate blue decoration, highlighting the intricacy of the design. The tin glazing technique used to create the blue color adds a sense of depth and dimension to the piece, making it a true masterpiece of the age. The violin's presence in a modern interior setting serves to showcase its timeless beauty and elegance. Its historical significance as a piece of European art from the early 18th century adds an air of sophistication and cultural richness to any space. This Delft violin is a rare and valuable object, not only for its artistic merit but also for its historical significance as a representation of the Dutch netherlandish tradition in the decorative arts. Its presence in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is a testament to its enduring importance in the world of art and culture.
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