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Fine Art Print : Figure of the Bagpiper, manufactured by Vincennes Factory, modelled by Pierre Blondeau
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Figure of the Bagpiper, manufactured by Vincennes Factory, modelled by Pierre Blondeau
499530 Figure of the Bagpiper, manufactured by Vincennes Factory, modelled by Pierre Blondeau, 1748-1752 (unglazed soft-paste biscuit porcelain)
by Boucher, Francois (1703-70) (after); 22.9x13.4x8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Although a few Vincennes porcelain figures exist which are glazed, the royal factory adopted at an early date the practice of producing unglazed, biscuit figures which, because of the purity of their material, resemble marble figurines. The fashion for biscuit figures first introduced at Vincennes quickly spread through Europe.); The Norweb Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23553508
© The Norweb Collection / Bridgeman Images
Figurine Piper Statuette Bag Pipes Traditional Costume
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the elegance and rich history of 18th-century French porcelain into your home with our exquisite Figure of the Bagpiper print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection. This stunning artwork, manufactured by the renowned Vincennes Factory and expertly modeled by Pierre Blondeau, showcases the intricate details and masterful craftsmanship of the Boucher design. Originally created between 1748 and 1752, this unglazed soft-paste biscuit porcelain figure of a bagpiper captivates with its lifelike expression and traditional Scottish attire. Add a touch of sophistication and timeless charm to your living space with this beautiful Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.4cm x 50.8cm (13.9" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite "Figure of the Bagpiper" a masterpiece manufactured by Vincennes Factory and modelled by Pierre Blondeau between 1748-1752. Crafted from unglazed soft-paste biscuit porcelain, this stunning sculpture measures 22.9x13.4x8 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. What makes this figure truly remarkable is its resemblance to marble figurines due to the purity of its material. While a few glazed Vincennes porcelain figures exist, it was at an early stage that the royal factory embraced the production of these unglazed biscuit figures. The popularity of such pieces quickly spread throughout Europe, making them highly sought after. The bagpiper depicted in this artwork exudes both elegance and authenticity as he stands proudly donning traditional costume while playing his instrument with great skill. This 18th-century statuette captures not only the musician's talent but also his vibrant energy through intricate details and lifelike features. As part of The Norweb Collection, this French masterpiece holds immense historical significance and cultural value. Its presence serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of dance, music, and art across centuries. Whether you are an admirer of traditional dress or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this figurine transports you back to a time when beauty was immortalized through delicate sculpting techniques.
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