Hanger in de vorm van een tak blauwe regen

Hanger in de vorm van een tak blauwe regen

Étienne Tourrette Georges Fouquet

Details

Dimensions
height 10.8 cm x width 6 cm
Origin
Paris
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum
Image provider
rijksmuseum
License
Public Domain
Credit
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Art Genome Taxonomy

10 tags

Artistic Disciplines

  • Jewelry Both · 99%

    The Rijksmuseum classifies the work as a pendant (jewelry), and the image clearly shows a small wearable ornament with a suspension loop.

Subject Matter

  • Flora Both · 99%

    The catalog title identifies a wisteria branch, and the image visibly depicts leaves, stems, and hanging flower clusters.

Styles and Movements

  • Art Nouveau Interpretive · 84%

    The flowing botanical motif, integrated ornament, asymmetrical natural forms, and Parisian date are strongly consistent with Art Nouveau, although the supplied catalog does not explicitly assign a style.

Visual Qualities

  • Curvilinear Forms Visual · 97%

    The composition is built from curling stems, rounded leaves, tapered petals, and other flowing botanical contours.

  • Highly Ornamented Visual · 96%

    Fine leaf veins, repeated botanical components, colored enamel fields, gold outlines, and numerous suspended elements produce a richly embellished surface.

Time Periods

  • 1900 - 1917 Art Metadata · 99%

    The catalog dates the pendant to approximately 1908–1910, within the 1900–1917 period.

Geographic Regions

  • French Art Metadata · 96%

    The catalog gives Paris as the place of origin.

Materials

  • Gold Both · 98%

    Gold is listed in the catalog medium, and gold-colored metal forms the pendant’s framework, stems, outlines, and suspension loop.

  • Enamel Both · 97%

    Enamel is listed in the catalog medium, and the image shows colored translucent-looking surfaces contained within the gold outlines of the leaves and upper forms.

  • The catalog records gold and pearls, materials associated with precious ornament, and the object is visibly constructed as a luxury jewel.

Source & rights

Étienne Tourrette; Georges Fouquet. Hanger in de vorm van een tak blauwe regen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.