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Metal Print : Figure of the Bagpiper, manufactured by Vincennes Factory, modelled by Pierre Blondeau
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Figure of the Bagpiper, manufactured by Vincennes Factory, modelled by Pierre Blondeau
499530 Figure of the Bagpiper, manufactured by Vincennes Factory, modelled by Pierre Blondeau, 1748-1752 (unglazed soft-paste biscuit porcelain)
by Boucher, Francois (1703-70) (after); 22.9x13.4x8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Although a few Vincennes porcelain figures exist which are glazed, the royal factory adopted at an early date the practice of producing unglazed, biscuit figures which, because of the purity of their material, resemble marble figurines. The fashion for biscuit figures first introduced at Vincennes quickly spread through Europe.); The Norweb Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23553508
© The Norweb Collection / Bridgeman Images
Figurine Piper Statuette Bag Pipes Traditional Costume
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting world of 18th-century French porcelain into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the exquisite Figure of the Bagpiper. This timeless masterpiece, manufactured by the renowned Vincennes Factory and masterfully modeled by Pierre Blondeau, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original 1748-1752 unglazed soft-paste biscuit porcelain piece. Our high-quality metal prints are meticulously crafted to capture every detail of this iconic figure, ensuring a stunning addition to any decor. Experience the beauty of fine art with our premium metal prints, perfect for adding sophistication and character to your living spaces.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite "Figure of the Bagpiper" a masterpiece manufactured by Vincennes Factory and modelled by Pierre Blondeau between 1748-1752. Crafted from unglazed soft-paste biscuit porcelain, this stunning sculpture measures 22.9x13.4x8 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. What makes this figure truly remarkable is its resemblance to marble figurines due to the purity of its material. While a few glazed Vincennes porcelain figures exist, it was at an early stage that the royal factory embraced the production of these unglazed biscuit figures. The popularity of such pieces quickly spread throughout Europe, making them highly sought after. The bagpiper depicted in this artwork exudes both elegance and authenticity as he stands proudly donning traditional costume while playing his instrument with great skill. This 18th-century statuette captures not only the musician's talent but also his vibrant energy through intricate details and lifelike features. As part of The Norweb Collection, this French masterpiece holds immense historical significance and cultural value. Its presence serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of dance, music, and art across centuries. Whether you are an admirer of traditional dress or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this figurine transports you back to a time when beauty was immortalized through delicate sculpting techniques.
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