Mortier et son pilon
Description
Objet constitué d'un mortier et de son pilon en bronze ; Mortier de forme tronconique assez évasé. Il repose sur une base moulurée peu débordante et se termine par un large marli
Subject depicted
figure mythologique (Amphitrite, dauphin, chimère)
About this work
The artwork titled "Mortier et son pilon", attributed to anonyme, is preserved at musée Rolin. 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: vie domestique, ethnologie. It was created using the following materials and techniques: bronze. Its period of creation is identified as: 16th Century;17th Century.
The Conserving Museum
"Mortier et son pilon" is preserved at musée Rolin, 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
Mortier et son pilon est une oeuvre de vie domestique, ethnologie par anonyme, visible au musée Rolin. L'oeuvre a été exécutée en bronze. Mesures : Hauteur en cm 11.5 ; Diamètre en cm 16.5. Sujet représenté : figure mythologique (Amphitrite, dauphin, chimère). La création de cette oeuvre remonte à la 16e siècle;17e siècle.
Creation context
anonyme puise dans le dynamisme de la 16e siècle;17e siècle l'inspiration qui donne naissance à Mortier et son pilon. Exposée au musée Rolin, cette œuvre constitue un témoignage précieux des courants esthétiques et des sensibilités qui caractérisent cette époque de mutation artistique.
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Everything you need to know
The work « Mortier et son pilon » is held at musée Rolin, 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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