Untitled work
Description
Lampe à huile en céramique à pâte jaune clair très tendre avec traces d'engobe plus foncé par endroits. Bec long et arrondi orné de volutes latérales et séparé du médaillon par un sillon segmenté (lampe de la fin du Ier siècle). Médaillon central concave cerné de trois sillons circulaires concentriques (séparant 2 bourrelets inégaux), puis d'un bandeau plat. Le médaillon est orné d'une victoire ailée, drapée, marchant de face, tenant de la main droite un bouclier rond et de la main gauche une palme (?). Un trou d'évent est placé entre les deux volutes ; le trou d'alimentation est décentré sur la droite du médaillon. Les parois du réservoir présentent une pliure marquée (en relief) à la jointure du bec, dans le prolongement des volutes du dessus. Pied bas et plat, cerné d'un sillon circulaire. Ancienne fiche d'A. Dumoulin : "Lampe à huile en terre jaune clair très tendre ; bec rond à volutes latérales (F. Dressel 11, fin du Ier siècle). Le dessus est orné d'une victoire ailée, drapée, marchant de face, la main droite tenant un bouclier rond, la gauche une palme. Tombe 6, à côté de l'amphore."
About this work
The artwork titled "This artwork" is preserved at musée d'Apt. 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: vie domestique, croyances - coutumes, archéologie, gallo-romain. It was created using the following materials and techniques: terre cuite, argile (moulé). Its period of creation is identified as: 3rd quarter 1st Century;2nd Century.
The Conserving Museum
"This artwork" is preserved at musée d'Apt, an institution bearing the « Musée de France » label. This label ensures that the collections are managed rigorously in terms of conservation, inventory, and public accessibility.
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 terre cuite, argile (moulé). Dimensions de l'oeuvre : Hauteur en cm 3,6 ; Largeur en cm 8,5 ; Longueur en cm 12,3. La création de cette oeuvre remonte à la 3e quart 1er siècle;2e siècle.
Creation context
La 3e quart 1er siècle;2e siècle offre à le terreau fertile pour concevoir . Cette œuvre, désormais joyau du musée d'Apt, est le fruit d'un dialogue constant entre l'artiste et les idées de son siècle. Le contexte de création confère à la pièce une dimension historique qui enrichit considérablement sa lecture.
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