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Hand Lantern, c. 1938. Creator: Filippo Porreca
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Hand Lantern, c. 1938. Creator: Filippo Porreca
Hand Lantern, c. 1938
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Designs Filippo Porreca Graphite On Paperboard Hand Lantern Heart Motif Motif Motifs Porreca Filippo
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This hand lantern, created by Filippo Porreca in the United States during the 1930s, is a stunning example of American design from the 20th century. The lantern, now a cherished artifact, showcases Porreca's unique blend of functional art and artistic expression. The hand lantern, dated circa 1938, is a testament to the rich design heritage of the era. The graphite on paperboard drawing, which serves as a detailed blueprint for the lantern, reveals Porreca's meticulous attention to detail. The lantern's body is made of metal, with intricate heart motifs adorning its surface. The use of color and motifs adds a touch of warmth and charm to the piece, making it a standout addition to any home or art gallery. This lantern, with its distinctive design, is a period item that transports us back in time to the thirties in the United States. Its simple yet elegant form, combined with Porreca's artistic touch, makes it a highly sought-after piece among collectors and design enthusiasts. The lantern's inclusion in the Index of American Design further cements its significance as an important piece of American art and cultural history. The National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. is just one of the many prestigious institutions that have recognized the value and importance of Porreca's work. This hand lantern, with its timeless beauty and functional purpose, continues to inspire and delight, serving as a reminder of the rich artistic heritage of the United States in the 20th century.
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