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Painted fan

Part of the collection: Fabrics

Popularization note

Painted fan made of silk on a tortoiseshell frame, composed of twelve main feathers and two lining feathers. Flat, tortoiseshell feathers with a stylised floral ornament, painted in gold, on them. Cover of white silk pasted on thin cardboard. The obverse of the fan is covered with densely arranged Rococo ornaments – colourful and golden floral and plant garlands, garlands, baskets with field flowers and fruit, birds and a sitting dog. In the centre you can see a group of people resting with dogs accompanying the scene, with the ruins of the castle in the mist in the background. Colour palette consisting of greens, blue, white, pink, gold. The cladding feathers in the upper part are openwork, decorated with the motif of musical instruments, flowers and ears of grain. On the reverse in the central part, when the fan is unfolded, a small blue field flower can be seen.

Information about the object

Information about this object

Dimensions

height: 28.3 cm, width: 2.5 cm

Technique

installation

Material

fabric, paper, cardboard

Creation time / dating

19th (?) century

Creation / finding place

powstanie: France (Europe)

Owner

Castle Museum in Łańcut

Identification number

S.11829MŁ

Location / status

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