Cadran solaire universel portatif
Description
Cadran solaire universel portatif (diptyque) comportant : - partie supérieure extérieure de la boîte une liste de villes européennes, par ordre alphabétique avec numéro de latitude en référence; - à l'intérieur, une ficelle (cadran solaire) et boussole incrustée, à décor de guirlandes végétales peintes; -petit crochet d'attache. Les villes sont orthographiées en allemand
About this work
The artwork titled "Cadran solaire universel portatif", attributed to anonyme (ingénieur), is preserved at musée Verger-Tarin. This piece is listed in the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, which catalogues the works held in French museums.
Technique and Materials
This work belongs to the field: horlogerie, métrologie - instruments de mesure. It was created using the following materials and techniques: bois, papier peint, métal, fil, verre, technique mixte. Its period of creation is identified as: 19th Century.
The Conserving Museum
"Cadran solaire universel portatif" is preserved at musée Verger-Tarin, 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
L'oeuvre Cadran solaire universel portatif de anonyme (ingénieur) fait partie des collections du musée Verger-Tarin. Cette oeuvre est réalisée en bois, papier peint, métal, fil, verre, technique mixte. Les dimensions de l'oeuvre sont : Longueur en cm 6.5 ; Largeur en cm 4 ; Hauteur en cm 1.5. L'oeuvre appartient à la 19e siècle.
Creation context
La création de Cadran solaire universel portatif par anonyme (ingénieur) s'inscrit dans le climat culturel et intellectuel de la 19e siècle. Conservée au musée Verger-Tarin, cette œuvre porte en elle les empreintes d'un moment charnière de l'histoire de l'art, où les artistes explorent de nouvelles formes d'expression et repoussent les limites de leur pratique.
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The work « Cadran solaire universel portatif » is held at musée Verger-Tarin, an institution labeled as a « Musée de France ». This label guarantees the quality of collection preservation and accessibility to the public.
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