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Les barques
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Les barques

Anonyme — 2nd half 12th Century

School : Toulouse

Description

chapiteau de colonnes jumelles

Subject depicted

scène (traversée, barque, marin, rame),poisson

About this work

The artwork titled "Les barques", attributed to anonyme, is preserved at musée des Augustins. 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: sculpture, médiéval, archéologie. It was created using the following materials and techniques: pierre, bas-relief, taille directe. Its period of creation is identified as: 2nd half 12th Century.

The Conserving Museum

"Les barques" is preserved at musée des Augustins, 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

Le musée des Augustins conserve Les barques, oeuvre de anonyme. Il s'agit d'une oeuvre en pierre, bas-relief, taille directe. Ses dimensions sont Hauteur 36 ; Largeur 46 ; Profondeur 31. Le motif représenté : scène (traversée, barque, marin, rame),poisson. Cette réalisation date de la 2e moitié 12e siècle.

Creation context

anonyme crée Les barques à une époque où la 2e moitié 12e siècle transforme en profondeur le paysage artistique. Le musée des Augustins, qui abrite cette œuvre, offre au visiteur la possibilité de mesurer l'influence du contexte historique et culturel sur la démarche de l'artiste. Les circonstances de la création éclairent le sens et la portée de cette pièce remarquable.

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Everything you need to know

The work « Les barques » is held at musée des Augustins, an institution labeled as a « Musée de France ». This label guarantees the quality of collection preservation and accessibility to the public.

This artwork is attributed to anonyme according to the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture. Check the artist's profile on DellArte to discover their background, other works, and museums that house their creations.

Data comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture (data.culture.gouv.fr), distributed under Open License v2.0 (Etalab). The records are provided by the museums and validated by the French Museum Service.

The work is part of the collections of a « Musée de France »-labelled museum. Contact the hosting museum to verify if the work is currently on display or held in reserve. Opening hours and admission fees are available on the museum's official website.

Image usage rights depend on the work, the artist, and the museum. If the author died more than 70 years ago, the work is in the public domain in France. Text data (title, technique, dimensions) are under Open License and freely reusable.

The work's record contains information from the Joconde database: title, author, technique and materials used, dimensions, creation period, artistic domain, inventory number, hosting museum, and when available, a digital image.

Use the DellArte contact page to report errors. Since data comes from the Joconde database, major corrections (attribution, dating, technique) should be reported to the Ministry of Culture via data.culture.gouv.fr.

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