Joueuse de tympanon
Description
Pâte rose. Corps façonné au tour. Tête moulée. Trou d'évent au revers. Restes de matière blanche, traces de peinture noire. Le corps est creux et l'on peut voir en-dessous l'extrémité du piton qui a permis la fixation de la tête au corps. ; La tête est semblable au N° 37.634, mais dans un état de conservation moins bon.Large visage aux traits un peu mous, yeux en amande encadrés de paupières en relief sous des arcades sourcillières très marquées. Nez proportionné au visage, lèvres droites. L'oreille gauche se détache en avant de la coiffure. Les bras sont modelés d'une façon rudimentaire et les mains sont en forme de spatule. La main droite frappe le tympanon tenu sur le milieu de la poitrine.
About this work
The artwork titled "joueuse de tympanon" is preserved at musée d'art et d'archéologie du Pays de Laon. 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: archéologie, chypriote, céramique. It was created using the following materials and techniques: argile, cuisson, moulé, tourné, peint, trou d'évent. Its period of creation is identified as: 1st quarter 8th Century av JC;3rd quarter 5th Century av JC.
The Conserving Museum
musée d'art et d'archéologie du Pays de Laon 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.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab).
About this artwork
On doit joueuse de tympanon ; l'oeuvre est au musée d'art et d'archéologie du Pays de Laon. argile, cuisson, moulé, tourné, peint, trou d'évent est le procédé utilisé pour cette oeuvre. Elle mesure la.8.4 ; Ep.6.5 ; H.12.1. Cette pièce remonte à la 1er quart 8e siècle av JC;3e quart 5e siècle av JC.
Creation context
La création de joueuse de tympanon s'inscrit dans un moment charnière de la 1er quart 8e siècle av JC;3e quart 5e siècle av JC. y répond aux interrogations de son temps avec une acuité remarquable, produisant une œuvre dont le musée d'art et d'archéologie du Pays de Laon assure aujourd'hui la conservation et la diffusion auprès du public. Le contexte de création enrichit la compréhension de cette pièce majeure.
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