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Plate three from Nouveavx Desseins D Arquebvseries, ca. 1705-30. Creator: de La Collombe
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Plate three from Nouveavx Desseins D Arquebvseries, ca. 1705-30. Creator: de La Collombe
Plate three from Nouveavx Desseins D Arquebvseries, ca. 1705-30
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Plate three from Nouveavx Desseins D Arquebvseries, ca. 1705-30 - A Glimpse into the Rococo Era
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. This print, created by de La Collombe in the 18th century, takes us on a visual journey back to France during the rococo era. The intricate design and ornate details of this plate showcase the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic flair that defined this period. The focal point of the print is an arquebus, a firearm commonly used in warfare during that time. Its stylized depiction highlights both its functionality as a weapon and its aesthetic appeal as a decorative object. Surrounding it are delicate foliage motifs, adding an element of natural beauty to the composition. The graphic design skillfully combines elements of decoration and concept, resulting in an enchanting piece that transports viewers to another time and place. It serves as a testament to the creativity and ingenuity of artists like de La Collombe who flourished during this period. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met), this print stands as a valuable artifact representing French heritage. Its presence within such esteemed museum walls reinforces its significance in art history. As we gaze upon Plate three from Nouveavx Desseins D Arquebvseries, we are reminded not only of past wars but also of the enduring power of art to capture our imagination across centuries.
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