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Monument aux morts de Lagnieu (Ain) (modèle original)
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Monument aux morts de Lagnieu (Ain) (modèle original)

Muscat Alphonse (1871-1944) — Genève, 1871 ; Bourg-en-Bresse, 1944 — 1st quarter 20th Century

School : France

Description

plâtre brut et creux, haut relief

Subject depicted

groupe de figures (soldat, homme, blessé, femme, étreinte)

About this work

The artwork titled "Monument aux morts de Lagnieu (Ain) (modèle original)", attributed to Muscat Alphonse (1871-1944), is preserved at musée de Brou. 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: beaux-arts, sculpture. It was created using the following materials and techniques: plâtre. Its period of creation is identified as: 1st quarter 20th Century.

The Conserving Museum

musée de Brou 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

De Muscat Alphonse (1871-1944), Monument aux morts de Lagnieu (Ain) (modèle original) est conservée au musée de Brou dans le domaine beaux-arts, sculpture. Cette oeuvre est réalisée en plâtre. Les dimensions de l'oeuvre sont : Hauteur en cm 50 ; Largeur en cm 59.5 ; Profondeur en cm 22 ; Poids en Kg 9 kg 400. Le sujet de cette oeuvre : groupe de figures (soldat, homme, blessé, femme, étreinte). Cette réalisation date de la 1er quart 20e siècle. On sait de cette oeuvre que : Genève, 1871 ; Bourg-en-Bresse, 1944.

Creation context

La création de Monument aux morts de Lagnieu (Ain) (modèle original) par Muscat Alphonse (1871-1944) s'inscrit dans le climat culturel et intellectuel de la 1er quart 20e siècle. Conservée au musée de Brou, cette œuvre porte en elle les empreintes d'un moment charnière de l'histoire de l'art, où les artistes explorent de nouvelles formes d'expression et repoussent les limites de leur pratique.

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Everything you need to know

The work « Monument aux morts de Lagnieu (Ain) (modèle original) » is held at musée de Brou, 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 Muscat Alphonse (1871-1944) 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.

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