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Sabre d'officier français de cavalerie légère
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Sabre d'officier français de cavalerie légère

Manufacture d'armes blanches de Klingenthal (Bas-Rhin) — La manufacture de Klingenthal (Alsace) a appartenu à l'Etat de 1730 à 1836 puis elle est passée en 1838 aux mains de la famille Coulaux — 1st quarter 19th Century

About this work

The artwork titled "Sabre d'officier français de cavalerie légère", attributed to Manufacture d'armes blanches de Klingenthal (Bas-Rhin), is preserved at musée de la Loire. 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: vie militaire, histoire. It was created using the following materials and techniques: acier, laiton, forgé, doré. Its period of creation is identified as: 1st quarter 19th Century.

The Conserving Museum

"Sabre d'officier français de cavalerie légère" is preserved at musée de la Loire, 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

De Manufacture d'armes blanches de Klingenthal (Bas-Rhin), Sabre d'officier français de cavalerie légère est conservée au musée de la Loire dans le domaine vie militaire, histoire. Il s'agit d'une oeuvre en acier, laiton, forgé, doré. Les dimensions de l'oeuvre sont : longueur en cm 116 ; largeur en cm 14.2 ; profondeur en cm 11.5. L'oeuvre appartient à la 1er quart 19e siècle. À propos de cette pièce : La manufacture de Klingenthal (Alsace) a appartenu à l'Etat de 1730 à 1836 puis elle est passée en 1838 aux mains de la famille Coulaux.

Creation context

Quand Manufacture d'armes blanches de Klingenthal (Bas-Rhin) entreprend la réalisation de Sabre d'officier français de cavalerie légère, la 1er quart 19e siècle bat son plein et redéfinit les codes de la création. Cette œuvre, aujourd'hui au musée de la Loire, porte la marque indélébile de son époque, témoignant des tensions créatrices et des aspirations qui animent alors les milieux artistiques.

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The work « Sabre d'officier français de cavalerie légère » is held at musée de la Loire, 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 Manufacture d'armes blanches de Klingenthal (Bas-Rhin) 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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