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Sainte Barbe
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Sainte Barbe

Le Moiturier Antoine (1425?-1493?) (sculpteur, attribué à) — LE MOITURIER : Avignon, 1425 ; Paris, 1480 ; nationalité : Française — 15th Century

School : France

Description

Sculpture en calcaire polychrome

Subject depicted

figure (sainte Barbe, femme, en pied, robe, manteau, draperie, attribut : livre, tour)

About this work

The artwork titled "Sainte Barbe", attributed to Le Moiturier Antoine (1425?-1493?) (sculpteur, attribué à), 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, médiéval. It was created using the following materials and techniques: calcaire, taillé, pigment, peint. Its period of creation is identified as: 15th Century.

The Conserving Museum

"Sainte Barbe" 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

Sainte Barbe de Le Moiturier Antoine (1425?-1493?) (sculpteur, attribué à) figure dans les collections du musée Rolin. Cette oeuvre est réalisée en calcaire, taillé, pigment, peint. Format : Hauteur en cm 152 ; Largeur en cm 47 ; Epaisseur en cm 37. Le sujet représenté est : figure (sainte Barbe, femme, en pied, robe, manteau, draperie, attribut : livre, tour). Sa période de création est la 15e siècle. Détail à relever : LE MOITURIER : Avignon, 1425 ; Paris, 1480 ; nationalité : Française.

Creation context

Sainte Barbe de Le Moiturier Antoine (1425?-1493?) (sculpteur, attribué à) 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know

The work « Sainte Barbe » 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.

This artwork is attributed to Le Moiturier Antoine (1425?-1493?) (sculpteur, attribué à) 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.

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