Sainte Anne
Description
Sainte Anne en calcaire sculpé ; Sculpture en calcaire représentant Sainte Anne assise sur un banc de pierre, décoré d'une arcature tribolée. Elle est vêtue d'un large manteau lui enveloppant le corps et retombant en plis serrés sur le sol. Sur ses genoux, un gros livre, qu'elle soutient de la main gauche, tandis que du pouce de la main droite, elle indique le passage à lire à la Vierge enfant qui se tenait auprès d'elle. Sur son visage, un air de méditation et d'attention à la lecture. Elle porte une grimpe qui lui prend le menton et un voile à bords gaufrés encadre son visage.
Subject depicted
(Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, sainte Anne, livre, sculpture, saint, saint(e))
About this work
The artwork titled "Sainte Anne", attributed to anonyme, is preserved at musée Rolin. 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, croyances - coutumes, médiéval. It was created using the following materials and techniques: calcaire (taillé). Its period of creation is identified as: 15th Century.
The Conserving Museum
"Sainte Anne" 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
On doit Sainte Anne à anonyme ; l'oeuvre est au musée Rolin. Il s'agit d'une oeuvre en calcaire (taillé). La pièce a pour dimensions Hauteur en cm 77 ; Largeur en cm 38 ; Profondeur en cm 32. L'oeuvre dépeint : (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, sainte Anne, livre, sculpture, saint, saint(e)). Elle a été créée durant la 15e siècle.
Creation context
Sainte Anne de anonyme voit le jour dans le contexte bouillonnant de la 15e siècle, une époque de profondes transformations artistiques et culturelles. Aujourd'hui conservée au musée Rolin, cette œuvre reflète les aspirations et les questionnements esthétiques de son temps. L'artiste puise dans l'effervescence créatrice de son époque les ressources nécessaires pour forger une œuvre qui dialogue avec les courants dominants tout en affirmant une voix personnelle.
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The work « Sainte Anne » 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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