Artwork
Eventail plié
Eventail plié is an unspecified work on paper by the Romanticist artist A. Rodien. It dates from 1830 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Eventail plié is a watercolor painting created by A. Rodien in 1830, held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts an open fan with a colorful design featuring people in old-fashioned attire standing in a garden with trees and flowers. The scene is rendered in detail, with gold and silver accents on the fan.
Technique & Style
Executed in watercolor, the work exhibits a delicate, romantic quality characteristic of the Romanticism movement.
Artist & collection
Artist
This artist painted delicate watercolors on fan leaves and biblical scenes. Look at their folding fans: Eventail brisé and Eventail plié show soft washes of color and fine linework. They also illustrated L'Histoire de…
Museum
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
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