Sofá cama (lit de repos o sultane) (parte de un conjunto). Cultura: francés, París. Dimensiones: H. 36-1/2 x 69 W. D. x 31-1/2 in. (92.7 x 175.3 x 80.0 cm). Maker: Jean-Baptiste-Claude Sené (1748-1803); pintadas y doradas por Louis-François Chatard (ca. 1749-1819). Fecha: 1788. El Palacio de St. Cloud pertenece al duque de Orleans, está situado en el declive de una montaña bañada por el Sena. . . . La vista desde la casa es una delicia. -- Harry Peckham, un recorrido a través de Holanda . . .Y parte de Francia Luis XVI adquirió la residencia de campo del duque de Orléans, a unas pocas millas al oeste de París por Marie-Una
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Daybed (Lit de repos or sultane) (part of a set). Culture: French, Paris. Dimensions: H. 36-1/2 x W. 69 x D. 31-1/2 in. (92.7 x 175.3 x 80.0 cm). Maker: Jean-Baptiste-Claude Sené (1748-1803); painted and gilded by Louis-François Chatard (ca. 1749-1819). Date: 1788. The Palace of St. Cloud belongs to the Duke of Orleans, is situated on the declivity of a mountain washed by the Seine. . . . The view from the house is delightful. -- Harry Peckham, A Tour through Holland . . .and Part of France Louis XVI purchased the country residence of the duc d'Orléans a few miles west of Paris for Marie-Antoinette in 1785. Being in need of renovation, the palace was enlarged and altered for the queen, and many pieces of furniture were commissioned from Jean-Baptiste-Claude Sené. A member of an important dynasty of Parisian chairmakers, Sené had been appointed menuisier to the Crown in 1784. A detailed 1788 description of this set, which also included four matching armchairs and a stool, indicates that the pieces were intended for one of Marie-Antoinette's private rooms at Saint-Cloud, her Cabinet Particulier. The frame of the daybed, originally longer but shortened at a later date, is embellished with carving of ivy on the seat rail and garlands of roses along the crest rail. Ionic capitals surmount the short legs, and most remarkable of all are the Egyptian female half-figures on tapering supports that decorate the front stiles. Even though in his bill Sené called them simply caryatids, these figures clearly express the queen's taste for ornament derived from ancient Egyptian art, well before Napoléon's North African campaign made it fashionable. Similar ornament is found on the bergère (a comfortable armchair upholstered between the arms and the seat ), which, in addition, has a medallion on top with Marie-Antoinette's initials framed by myrtle branches and roses. The matching screen, however, displays classical female figures on its feet and top rail. Unfortunately, the ide
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