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Bergeronnette des ruisseaux
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Bergeronnette des ruisseaux

Mercier-Génétoux Jean (1797-1866) — Mercier-Génétoux Jean : Ornithologue ayant vécu de 1797 à 1866 en Brenne. — 19th Century

Description

Spécimen fixé sur un socle en bois de forme octogonale peint en blanc ; Espèce présente en Europe, Royaume-Uni, sud des pays scandinaves, Europe de l'Est, Balkans, nord du Moyen-Orient, extrême nord et nord est de l'Afrique, côtes de la péninsule arabique, Asie du sud, Inde, Asie centrale, Russie

About this work

The artwork titled "Bergeronnette des ruisseaux", attributed to Mercier-Génétoux Jean (1797-1866), is preserved at musée ornithologique. 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: faune, sciences naturelles. It was created using the following materials and techniques: plume, peau, bois. Its period of creation is identified as: 19th Century.

The Conserving Museum

musée ornithologique 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

Mercier-Génétoux Jean (1797-1866) a réalisé Bergeronnette des ruisseaux, actuellement au musée ornithologique. L'oeuvre a été exécutée en plume, peau, bois. Elle mesure Longueur en cm 14 ; Largeur en cm 6,5 ; Hauteur en cm 12,5. La création de cette oeuvre remonte à la 19e siècle. Informations complémentaires : Mercier-Génétoux Jean : Ornithologue ayant vécu de 1797 à 1866 en Brenne.

Creation context

Mercier-Génétoux Jean (1797-1866) crée Bergeronnette des ruisseaux à une époque où la 19e siècle transforme en profondeur le paysage artistique. Le musée ornithologique, qui abrite cette œuvre, offre au visiteur la possibilité de mesurer l'influence du contexte historique et culturel sur la démarche de l'artiste. Les circonstances de la création éclairent le sens et la portée de cette pièce remarquable.

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Everything you need to know

The work « Bergeronnette des ruisseaux » is held at musée ornithologique, an institution labeled as a « Musée de France ». This label guarantees the quality of collection preservation and accessibility to the public.

This artwork is attributed to Mercier-Génétoux Jean (1797-1866) according to the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture. Check the artist's profile on DellArte to discover their background, other works, and museums that house their creations.

Data comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture (data.culture.gouv.fr), distributed under Open License v2.0 (Etalab). The records are provided by the museums and validated by the French Museum Service.

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