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Eventail à système, by Unknown, unspecified, 1830

Eventail à système

Unknown

1830

unspecified

From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

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Overview

Eventail à système is a 1830 unspecified by Unknown, a Romanticism work, depicting Gilding, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1830 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This fan shows a bright outdoor scene with people dressed in fancy clothes. A woman in a red dress sits under a blue parasol, while a man in a white coat stands nearby. Palm trees and a small temple appear in the background, with a river and lush plants around them. The edges of the fan are decorated with gold patterns and tiny circles. The fan’s handle and frame are made of metal, with gold accents that catch the light. The picture inside looks painted with soft watercolor, giving it a dreamy feel. If you like this, look up *watercolor* to see how artists use thin layers of paint to create depth.

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