Dower chest
The son of German immigrants, Christian Seltzer is considered to be the founder of the “Jonestown School” of chest makers. His decorative style was distinct yet variable. Many chest painters of this period used templates or repetitive designs, but his motifs rarely repeat, and he typically rendered vases and flowers freehand. The mottled background painting is a treatment suggestive of highly figured wood-graining and serves as a particularly effective ground to give emphasis to the arcaded panels surrounding the urn and stylized spiky floral motifs. The deep claret reddish-brown hue seen in the painted ornament on this chest was especially favored by the elder Seltzer.
Vprašanja in odgovori
Katera barva najbolj izstopa v delu "Dower chest"?
Prevladujoča barva dela "Dower chest" avtorja Gary Wragg je Espresso (#563e36).
Kje lahko vidim predogled za "Dower chest"?
Predogled dela "Dower chest" avtorja Gary Wragg je na strani Predogled za to umetniško delo.
Ali ima "Dower chest" predogled v augmented reality?
Delo "Dower chest" ima predogled z augmented reality: stran AR predogled za to umetnino prikazuje delo v vašem lastnem prostoru na združljivi napravi.
Gary Wragg (1946 –)
Odkrijte abstrakciono umetnost umetnika no alternate name found (r. 1946), britanskega slikarja, znanega po slogu Color Field in prispevku k povojni abstrakciji. Njegova dela so v pomembnih zbirkah po vsem svetu.
Reading Public Museum (Reading, Združene države Amerike)
Raziskujte umetnost, znanost in civilizacijo v Reading Public Museum! Odkrijte ameriška vrhunska dela, starodavne artefakte in čudovito arboretum. Unikotna kulturna destinacija za vse generacije.
O tem umetniškem delu
- Naslov: Dower chest
- Umetnik: Gary Wragg
- Leto: 1784
- Format: Landscape
- Status avtorskih pravic: Avtorsko zaščiteno
- Kje je razstavljeno: Reading Public Museum
- Barvna paleta: Neutrals
- Ključne besede: 18th century art , vintage chest decor , jonestown school art
- Barvna odtenek: Amber to Saffron
- Intenzivnost barv: Monochromatic