Tombe de Vix, parure de la dame de Vix
Description
Fibule en bronze fondu et martelé avec incrustation d'ambre et de corail ; Fibule à cabochon d'ambre et de corail possédant un ressort de 30 spires. Un bouton est rivé sur l'arc sertissant un disque d'ambre poli, composé d'un support en bronze décoré de deux moulures longitudinales. Un cabochon discoïde en corail est serti dans le réceptacle en bronze avec au sommet un anneau de corail maintenu par un clou central en bronze à tête arrondie.
About this work
The artwork titled "Tombe de Vix, parure de la dame de Vix" is preserved at musée du Châtillonnais. 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: archéologie, costume - accessoires du costume. It was created using the following materials and techniques: bronze, corail, ambre, fonte, martelé. Its period of creation is identified as: 6th Century av JC.
The Conserving Museum
musée du Châtillonnais preserves this work in its collections. As a « Musée de France » labeled museum, the institution is committed to preserving and showcasing the pieces entrusted to it.
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 Tombe de Vix, parure de la dame de Vix ; l'oeuvre est au musée du Châtillonnais. L'oeuvre a été exécutée en bronze, corail, ambre, fonte, martelé. Dimensions de l'oeuvre : Longueur en cm 3,18 ; Longueur du ressort en cm 3,39. Elle est datée de la 6e siècle av JC.
Creation context
La genèse de Tombe de Vix, parure de la dame de Vix par est indissociable de l'atmosphère culturelle de la 6e siècle av JC, moment de grands changements dans l'histoire de l'art. Conservée au musée du Châtillonnais, cette œuvre renferme les échos d'un monde en pleine transformation, où les artistes cherchent de nouvelles manières de représenter la réalité.
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