Baise-main sous les ombrages
Subject depicted
scène (galanterie, couple : jeune homme, assis, rocher, baisemain, femme, chien),fond de paysage (arbre, rivière)
About this work
The artwork titled "Baise-main sous les ombrages" is preserved at musée de La Compagnie des Indes. 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: céramique, Asie orientale, ethnologie. It was created using the following materials and techniques: porcelaine, glaçure, polychromie (sur couverte), doré. Its period of creation is identified as: 3rd quarter 18th Century.
The Conserving Museum
musée de La Compagnie des Indes 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
L'oeuvre Baise-main sous les ombrages fait partie des collections du musée de La Compagnie des Indes. porcelaine, glaçure, polychromie (sur couverte), doré. Mesures : D. 7.6, H. 4.4. On y reconnaît : scène (galanterie, couple : jeune homme, assis, rocher, baisemain, femme, chien),fond de paysage (arbre, rivière). La création de cette oeuvre remonte à la 3e quart 18e siècle. Note sur cette oeuvre : Exécuté sous la dynastie Qing, règne de Qianlong (1736-1795).
Creation context
La 3e quart 18e siècle fournit à le cadre propice pour imaginer Baise-main sous les ombrages. Cette œuvre, aujourd'hui trésor du musée de La Compagnie des Indes, 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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