Panel, France, Late 18th / early 19th century. Creator: Unknown

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Panel, France, Late 18th / early 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Panel, France, Late 18th/early 19th century

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Amorini Angelic Cherubim Cherubs Classical Eating Feeding Furnishing Wall Paper Wall Paper Sample Wallpaper Wallpaper Sample Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Block Printing Cherub Putti Woodblock Printing

EDITORS COMMENTS
This panel, dating back to the late 18th or early 19th century in France, is a true testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of its unknown creator. With its block printed color on paper technique, this artifact showcases the mastery of woodblock printing during that era. The scene depicted on this panel transports us to a classical world filled with angelic cherubs and amorini. These charming cherubs are seen feeding amidst lush trees and plants, creating a serene and idyllic atmosphere. The attention to detail in their delicate features and graceful poses adds an ethereal touch to the artwork. This piece not only serves as a decorative element but also offers us insight into the cultural heritage of France during this period. It represents the applied arts of Europe at that time, highlighting both artistic expression and functional design. Now housed within the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago's collection, this wallpaper sample has found its place among other historical artifacts from around the world. Its presence in such an esteemed art center allows visitors to appreciate its beauty firsthand while immersing themselves in centuries-old history. As we admire this print today, we can't help but marvel at how it seamlessly combines nature-inspired elements with classical motifs. This panel stands as a timeless reminder of human creativity throughout different eras and continents—a testament to our enduring fascination with artistry across generations.

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