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Schrank, c. 1790. Creator: Unknown
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Schrank, c. 1790. Creator: Unknown
Schrank, c. 1790
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Folk Art Geometric Geometrical Orange Orange Colour Tulip Tulipwood Wardrobe Arts Of The Americas Schrank
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This print showcases a Schrank, believed to have been created around 1790 in America. The exact identity of the artist remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to this antique piece. Displayed in the Art Institute of Chicago, it represents the rich heritage and decorative arts of the Americas during the 18th century. The Schrank stands as a testament to exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. Its wooden structure is adorned with intricate geometric patterns that effortlessly blend folk art aesthetics with refined elegance. The vibrant blue color dominates its surface, evoking a sense of tranquility and serenity. A closer look reveals delicate tulipwood carvings embellishing this wardrobe's doors, symbolizing beauty and grace. The warm orange accents add depth and contrast to its overall design, creating a harmonious visual composition. As we contemplate this old-fashioned yet timeless object, we are transported back in time to an era when furniture was not merely functional but also served as expressions of artistic expression. This Schrank serves as a reminder of our country's cultural roots and provides us with a glimpse into the lives and tastes of those who lived centuries ago. Through this print captured by Heritage Images, we can appreciate both the skillful craftsmanship behind this piece as well as its significance within American decorative arts history.
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