Le Silence
School : France
Description
L'oeuvre représente une femme en buste, aux cheveux roux et bouclés, portant une coiffe rouge. Elle regarde le spectateur et place son index sur sa bouche.
Subject depicted
allégorie,femme,silence
About this work
The artwork titled "Le Silence", attributed to Scribe Léon Ovide (1814-1909), is preserved at musée de Sologne. 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, céramique. It was created using the following materials and techniques: émail (peint), cuisson à grand feu. Its period of creation is identified as: 4th quarter 19th Century.
The Conserving Museum
musée de Sologne 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.culture.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab).
About this artwork
Le Silence, oeuvre de arts décoratifs, céramique, est due à Scribe Léon Ovide (1814-1909) et conservée au musée de Sologne. Cette pièce est en émail (peint), cuisson à grand feu. L'oeuvre présente les dimensions suivantes : L. 12 cm ; H. 16 cm. Le motif représenté : allégorie,femme,silence. Elle a été créée durant la 4e quart 19e siècle. Détail à relever : Albert (Somme) 1814 – Romorantin 1909 professeur de dessin à Romorantin, créateur et conservateur du premier musée de Romorantin, peintre sur céramique sur émail cru cuit à grand feu sur émail cru. Il participe au Salon en 1866 et 1879, puis au Salon des Artistes français entre 1880 et 1902.
Creation context
Scribe Léon Ovide (1814-1909) puise dans le dynamisme de la 4e quart 19e siècle l'inspiration qui donne naissance à Le Silence. Exposée au musée de Sologne, cette œuvre constitue un témoignage précieux des courants esthétiques et des sensibilités qui caractérisent cette époque de mutation artistique.
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