Chien
Description
Anneau en bronze, moulé et incrusté d'une intaille en pâte de verre bleu clair représentant un chien; forme Guiraud 2d ; 'La bague (d) présente un anneau massif presque arrondi s'épaississant vers le haut; il porte une intaille imitant le nicolo, sur laquelle figure un quadrupède (chien, brebis ?) marchant à gauche sur une ligne de terre (intaille fixée dans le sens de l'anneau; figure dans le sens du doigt porteur).' Autun, Augustodunum, 1987, pp. 188-189, n°351 ; 'Anneau, forme chevalière, bronze, diam. 0.017 . Chaton en verre opaque bleu de 0.011 de diam. Un chien gravé en creux.' Fiche Inventaire Bulliot ; 'Cette bague en bronze (Guiraud, 1989, forme 2d) porte une intaille représentant un chien marchant à gauche. Ligne de sol. III° siècle.' Vitrum, 1990, pp. 112-113, n° 91
Subject depicted
représentation animalière (chien)
About this work
The artwork titled "Chien", attributed to anonyme, is preserved at musée Rolin. 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: archéologie, costume - accessoires du costume, glyptique. It was created using the following materials and techniques: bronze, pâte de verre, moulage. Its period of creation is identified as: 1er siècle;2nd Century.
The Conserving Museum
"Chien" is preserved at musée Rolin, 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
Chien de anonyme figure dans les collections du musée Rolin. Elle est réalisée avec la technique suivante : bronze, pâte de verre, moulage. Dimensions : Hauteur en cm 2.5 ; Largeur en cm 2.35 ; Epaisseur en cm 1 ; Diamètre en cm 1.7. Cette pièce a pour sujet : représentation animalière (chien). Elle est datée de la 1er siècle;2e siècle.
Creation context
anonyme, immergé dans la 1er siècle;2e siècle, livre avec Chien une œuvre qui transcende son contexte de création tout en l'incarnant pleinement. Le musée Rolin a su préserver cette pièce dont la pertinence artistique traverse les siècles et continue de susciter l'intérêt des amateurs d'art.
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