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François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter
(6th Feb, 1770 - 18th Aug, 1841)
,
Pierre-Philippe Thomire
(1751 - 1843)
Barcelonnette du roi de Rome à Saint-Cloud, offert par madame de Montesquiou, sa gouvernante
1810
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (Château de Fontainebleau) / Gérard Blot
Fontainebleau, château
http://www.musee-chateau-fontainebleau.fr/
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cradle (bed)
Empire style
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About the artwork
Title:
Barcelonnette du roi de Rome à Saint-Cloud, offert par madame de Montesquiou, sa gouvernante
Periods:
19th century
contemporary period from 1789 until 1914
XIXth century
Techniques:
gilded
dorure
bronze
elm (wood)
Dimensions:
1770 x 1260
Inventory number:
GMCC.37
Location:
Fontainebleau, château
About the author(s)
Author:
François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter
Also known as:
Jacob Desmalter
François-Honoré Jacob
Born:
6th Feb, 1770
Dead:
18th Aug, 1841
Country:
France
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François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter
(1770–1841) oversaw one of the most successful and influential furniture workshops in Paris, from 1796 to 1825. The son of Georges Jacob, an outstanding chairmaker who worked in the Louis XVI style and Directoire styles of the earlier phase of Neoclassicism and executed many royal commissions, Jacob-Desmalter, in partnership with his older brother, assumed the family workshop in 1796. Freed from the Parisian guild restrictions of the Ancien Régime, the…
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Author:
Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Born:
1751
Dead:
1843
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Pierre-Philippe Thomire
(1751–1843) a French sculptor, was the most prominent
bronzier
, or producer of ornamental patinated and gilt-bronze objects and furniture mounts of the First French Empire. His fashionable neoclassical and Empire style furnishing bronzes (
bronzes d'ameublement
) established the highest standard in refined finish in the craft that the French called that of the
fondeur-ciseleur
, "founder-finisher". In his pre-Revolutionary training, Thomire appeared first as a
ciseleur
, in…
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