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Scène de carnaval
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Scène de carnaval

WAEL Cornelis de — Anvers, 1592 ; Rome, 1667 — 1ère moitié 17th Century;3rd quarter 17th Century

School : Flandres

Subject depicted

scène (fête, déguisement, masque, âne, homme, attribut, cuillère, garçon, panier, rue, clocher, ?)

About this work

The artwork titled "Scène de carnaval", attributed to WAEL Cornelis de, is preserved at musée des Beaux-Arts. 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: dessin. It was created using the following materials and techniques: papier (blanc), encre brune, plume. Its period of creation is identified as: 1ère moitié 17th Century;3rd quarter 17th Century.

The Conserving Museum

"Scène de carnaval" is preserved at musée des Beaux-Arts, 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

L'oeuvre intitulée Scène de carnaval est attribuée à WAEL Cornelis de et se trouve au musée des Beaux-Arts. Le procédé technique employé est papier (blanc), encre brune, plume. Format : mesures en cm : H. 20.6 ; l. 26.7. Le sujet représenté est : scène (fête, déguisement, masque, âne, homme, attribut, cuillère, garçon, panier, rue, clocher, ?). L'oeuvre date de la 1ère moitié 17e siècle;3e quart 17e siècle. On sait de cette oeuvre que : Anvers, 1592 ; Rome, 1667.

Creation context

La 1ère moitié 17e siècle;3e quart 17e siècle offre à WAEL Cornelis de le terreau fertile pour concevoir Scène de carnaval. Cette œuvre, désormais joyau du musée des Beaux-Arts, est le fruit d'un dialogue constant entre l'artiste et les idées de son siècle. Le contexte de création confère à la pièce une dimension historique qui enrichit considérablement sa lecture.

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