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Wall Clock, France, 1735 / 40. Creators: Jean-Pierre Latz, Francis Bayley
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Wall Clock, France, 1735 / 40. Creators: Jean-Pierre Latz, Francis Bayley
Wall Clock, France, 1735/40
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This print showcases a remarkable Wall Clock from France, dating back to the years 1735-1740. Created by the talented artisans Jean-Pierre Latz and Francis Bayley, this exquisite piece of artistry belongs to the realm of applied arts in Europe during the 18th century. The clock's design is a testament to the craftsmanship and attention to detail prevalent during this era. Adorned with intricate brass and bronze elements, it features a magnificent depiction of Apollo, the Greek god of music and poetry, holding his iconic bow and arrow. The clock face itself is beautifully decorated with floral designs, adding an elegant touch. Every aspect of this wall clock exudes historical significance. From its gilded coat of arms representing French heritage to its heraldic motifs symbolizing power and nobility, it truly embodies European culture at that time. The presence of mythical creatures such as dragons further adds intrigue to this stunning artifact. The use of gold accents throughout enhances its regal appearance while reflecting the opulence associated with French furniture in the 18th century. Displayed in an art gallery like The Art Institute Chicago or any prestigious art center around the world, this wall clock serves as a tangible link between past eras and contemporary appreciation for fine craftsmanship. It stands not only as a functional timepiece but also as an embodiment of history and artistic expression that continues to captivate viewers today.
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