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Commode, France, 1770 / 80. Creator: Jean Henri Riesener
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Commode, France, 1770 / 80. Creator: Jean Henri Riesener
Commode, France, 1770/80
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of furniture, the Commode, France, crafted between 1770 and 1780 by the talented Jean Henri Riesener. A true masterpiece of European applied arts from the 18th century, this commode represents the epitome of craftsmanship and decorative art. The exquisite combination of oak, mahogany, kingwood, purple heart, and unidentified exotic woods creates a stunning visual display. The intricate details are further enhanced by gilt bronze accents and marble elements that add an air of opulence to this magnificent creation. Hailing from Germany but working in France during his career as a renowned cabinetmaker for Louis XVI's court, Riesener demonstrates his exceptional skill in creating harmonious forms with impeccable precision. This commode stands as a testament to his artistic vision and technical prowess. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's gallery dedicated to antique objects and applied arts, this photograph captures every nuance of Riesener's work. Its vibrant colors bring out the richness of materials used while highlighting its historical significance within European heritage art. As you gaze upon this image, let your imagination transport you back to 18th-century France when such masterpieces adorned aristocratic homes. Marvel at the talent behind its creation and appreciate how it seamlessly blends functionality with beauty – truly embodying the concept of fine art furniture.
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