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Femme à l'éventail
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Femme à l'éventail

Description

Femme debout, vêtue d'une tunique longue, le 'chiton' et le haut du corps drapé dans un manteau, l''himation'. Ses cheveux coiffés en 'côtes de melon' sont relevés en un chignon. Elle porte des boucles d'oreille et tient une plaquette rectangulaire. Pièce moulée, engobée et peinte. Trou d'évent rectangulaire dans le dos. Restes de peinture bleue (himation, chiton et base) et rouge (cheveux)

Subject depicted

représentation humaine (femme, debout, draperie, éventail)

About this work

The artwork titled "Femme à l'éventail" is preserved at musée des antiquités de la Seine-Maritime. 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, grec, sculpture. It was created using the following materials and techniques: terre cuite, moulage, engobe, peinte. Its period of creation is identified as: 3rd Century av JC.

The Conserving Museum

"Femme à l'éventail" is preserved at musée des antiquités de la Seine-Maritime, 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 intitulée Femme à l'éventail et se trouve au musée des antiquités de la Seine-Maritime. Le procédé technique employé est terre cuite, moulage, engobe, peinte. Elle mesure H. 22. Cette pièce a pour sujet : représentation humaine (femme, debout, draperie, éventail). L'oeuvre date de la 3e siècle av JC.

Creation context

La genèse de Femme à l'éventail par est indissociable de l'atmosphère culturelle de la 3e siècle av JC, moment de grands changements dans l'histoire de l'art. Conservée au musée des antiquités de la Seine-Maritime, 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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Everything you need to know

The work « Femme à l'éventail » is held at musée des antiquités de la Seine-Maritime, 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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