Brûle-parfum surmonté d’un lion bouddhique. (titre factice)
School : Japon
Description
Brûle-parfum à panse ovoïde, fine frise, deux anses flammées, couvercle ajouré surmonté d'un chien de face ; trois pieds (description Lansyer) Brûle-parfum + couvercle Ce brûle-parfum tripode en bronze patiné adopte la forme d’un vase couvert de forme arrondie. Les pieds prennent la forme de trois petites excroissances arrondies. L’épaule du vase est décorée d’une frise de chrysanthèmes en bas-relief et deux anses en forme de têtes de lions en ronde-bosse sont disposées symétriquement de chaque côté. Le couvercle ajouré est surmonté d’un lion bouddhique en ronde-bosse dressé sur ses quatre pattes, la gueule ouverte. Le lion bouddhique est un animal mythologique souvent représenté en paire sculptée à l’entrée des temples ou des palais en Asie du Nord- est. Ces animaux gardiens viennent fréquemment décorer les couvercles des brûle-parfums en bronze de production chinoise ou japonaise.
About this work
The artwork titled "Brûle-parfum surmonté d’un lion bouddhique. (titre factice)", attributed to anonyme, is preserved at musée Lansyer. 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: arts décoratifs, Asie orientale, vie domestique. It was created using the following materials and techniques: bronze (patine brune). Its period of creation is identified as: 18th Century;19th Century.
The Conserving Museum
"Brûle-parfum surmonté d’un lion bouddhique. (titre factice)" is preserved at musée Lansyer, 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.
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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
Brûle-parfum surmonté d’un lion bouddhique. (titre factice) de anonyme figure dans les collections du musée Lansyer. L'oeuvre a été exécutée en bronze (patine brune). Les dimensions de l'oeuvre sont : H. 29 cm ; D. 24 cm ; Vol. 0,0131. Cette pièce remonte à la 18e siècle;19e siècle.
Creation context
La genèse de Brûle-parfum surmonté d’un lion bouddhique. (titre factice) par anonyme est indissociable de l'atmosphère culturelle de la 18e siècle;19e siècle, moment de grands changements dans l'histoire de l'art. Conservée au musée Lansyer, cette œuvre renferme les échos d'un monde en pleine transformation, où les artistes cherchent de nouvelles manières de représenter la réalité.
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