Untitled work
Description
Argent ; Monnaie d'argent avec au droit, une tête casquée à gauche à l'imitation de la tête de Rome sur les deniers républicains ; grènetis ? (hors flan ?), et au revers, un protomé de cheval sanglé bondissant à gauche, queue de triton remontant à la verticale terminée [en losange], grande nageoire vers l'arrière, articulations bouletées ; grènetis de 3 à 6 h.
Subject depicted
figure (tête, casque),représentation animalière (hippocampe, grènetis, harnachement)
About this work
The artwork titled "This artwork", attributed to ALLOBROGES (émetteur), is preserved at musée archéologique. Referenced in the Joconde database, this work contributes to the national artistic heritage preserved in labeled museums.
Technique and Materials
This work belongs to the field: archéologie, numismatique, gaulois. It was created using the following materials and techniques: argent, frappé (métal). Its period of creation is identified as: 4th quarter 2nd Century av JC;1st quarter 1st Century av JC.
The Conserving Museum
musée archéologique preserves this work in its collections. As a « Musée de France » labeled museum, the institution is committed to preserving and showcasing the pieces entrusted to it.
Data sources
The information about this work comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, published on data.culture.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab).
About this artwork
Cette pièce est en argent, frappé (métal). Les dimensions de l'oeuvre sont : Diamètre en cm 1.23 ; Poids en g 2.24 ; Axe des coins en heure 10. Le thème de l'oeuvre est : figure (tête, casque),représentation animalière (hippocampe, grènetis, harnachement). Cette pièce remonte à la 4e quart 2e siècle av JC;1er quart 1er siècle av JC. Informations complémentaires : ALLOBROGES : Peuple gaulois qui occupait une grande partie de la Savoie et du Dauphiné actuels.
Creation context
La 4e quart 2e siècle av JC;1er quart 1er siècle av JC fournit à ALLOBROGES (émetteur) le cadre propice pour imaginer . Cette œuvre, aujourd'hui trésor du musée archéologique, est l'aboutissement d'un échange fécond entre le créateur et les mouvements de pensée de son temps. Le contexte intellectuel et artistique se lit dans chaque choix formel de la composition.
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