Kast, kussenkast met kapitelen met cherubs. Kussens met festoenen
Details
- Palette
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- Dimensions
- height 286 cm x width 234 cm x depth 60.5 cm
- Origin
- Northern Netherlands
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum
- Image provider
- rijksmuseum
- License
- Public Domain
- Credit
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Art Genome Taxonomy
10 tags
Styles and Movements
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Baroque Interpretive · 76%
The architectural massing, stepped cornice, turned columns, sculptural capitals, and dense ornamental carving are consistent with a Baroque visual vocabulary, although the catalog does not assign a formal style.
Visual Qualities
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Symmetrical Visual · 99%
The frontal cabinet is organized around a central axis, with paired doors, columns, drawers, supports, and decorative registers arranged in near mirror symmetry.
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Highly Ornamented Visual · 98%
Carved capitals, cherub figures, festoon-like ornament, foliage, patterned borders, layered moldings, and relief decoration cover much of the facade.
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Columns and Totems Visual · 93%
Tall turned columns divide and frame the cabinet front, while the three substantial rounded supports reinforce its vertical, architectural organization.
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Geometric Visual · 90%
The facade is built from repeated rectangular panels, horizontal moldings, and regular vertical divisions, producing a strongly geometric structure.
Medium and Techniques
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Carving Visual · 91%
Raised, modeled ornament is visibly concentrated in the capitals, upper central decoration, panel inserts, and other relief elements.
Time Periods
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17th Century Art Metadata · 99%
The catalog date range of 1650–1700 places the object in the seventeenth century.
Geographic Regions
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Dutch Art Metadata · 86%
The catalog identifies the place of origin as the Northern Netherlands, supporting the Dutch art regional category.
Materials
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Wood Visual · 90%
Visible wood grain appears in the warmer brown panels and structural elements, while other surfaces are darkly finished or contrasting; the exact species is not established.
Furniture and Lighting
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Furniture Both · 99%
The Rijksmuseum classifies the object as furniture and kussenkast; the image clearly shows a large freestanding storage cabinet with doors, drawers, a cornice, and supporting feet.
Source & rights
anonymous. Kast, kussenkast met kapitelen met cherubs. Kussens met festoenen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.