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Nevertheless his "exemplaire unique" series of jewelry is among the finest jewelry created in Art Nouveau. [2] Wolfers is also known for his sculptures, decorative objects and tableware executed in precious materials such as silver, bronze, ivory and marble. He also designed vases and objects in glass and faience.
Monumental brass of Simon de Felbrigge and his wife Margaret of Teschen, St Margaret's Church, Felbrigg, Norfolk Besides their great value as historical monuments, monumental brasses are interesting as authentic contemporary evidence of the varieties of armour and costume, or the peculiarities of palaeography and heraldic designs, and they are often the only authoritative records of the ...
Throughout the world, there are many works of art that have a contested provenance. This may be due to theft, lost documentation, looting , or just information lost to antiquity. In some cases, just the previous or current ownership of the work is disputed, but in other cases the authenticity of the work itself may be thought to be a forgery .
The Watchers is a 1960 bronze sculpture by the British sculptor Lynn Chadwick depicting three abstracted figures whose form is inspired by the Moai. [1]Four castings were made: these are currently on display in the San Diego Museum of Art's May S. Marcy Sculpture Garden, [2] Roehampton University in London, [3] Loughborough University [1] and Ursinus College, Pennsylvania.
Push Plate, a bronze sculpture by Albert Paley, 1981, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Albert Paley (born 1944) is an American modernist metal sculptor.Initially starting out as a jeweler, Paley has become one of the most distinguished and influential metalsmiths in the world. [1]
The bronze sculptures of the Merman and his sons as seen from the canal. A closer look at the sculptures. Agnete and the Merman is a group of bronze sculptures in Copenhagen, Denmark, located underwater in the Slotsholm Canal next to the Højbro Bridge. It has been referred to as one of the least-known works of art in Copenhagen. [1]
Brady Corbet’s electrifying drama about a Holocaust survivor and Brutalist architect in post-war America — which A24 releases on Dec. 20 — has been captivating critics since it bowed in Venice.
Spider is a sculpture by Louise Bourgeois. [1] It was executed in 1996 as an edition of a series entitled Cells [2] and cast in 1997; bronze with a silver nitrate patina, with the first of the edition being steel. [3] The spider itself is made of bronze, whereas the cage is made of steel. [2]