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The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 1996.295", "current_location": "221 19th Century Decorative Arts", "title": "Vase", "creation_date": "c. 1862", "creation_date_earliest": 1857, "creation_date_latest": 1867, "artists_tags": [ "male", "gender unknown" ], "culture": [ "France, 19th century" ], "technique": "gilt bronze with enamel decoration", "support_materials": [], "department": "Decorative Art and Design", "collection": "Decorative Arts", "type": "Metalwork", "measurements": "Overall: 78.7 x 27.3 cm (31 x 10 3/4 in.)", "dimensions": { "overall": { "height": 0.787, "height_inch": 31, "height_inch_fraction": 0.0, "width": 0.273, "width_inch": 10, "width_inch_fraction": 0.75 } }, "state_of_the_work": null, "edition_of_the_work": null, "copyright": null, "inscriptions": [], "exhibitions": { "current": [ { "id": 223326, "title": "Inventing the Modern World: Decorative Arts at the World's Fairs, 1851-1939", "description": "Inventing the Modern World: Decorative Arts at the World's Fairs, 1851-1939. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO (organizer) (April 14-August 19, 2012); Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA (October 13, 2012-February 24, 2013); New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA (April 12-August 4, 2013); Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, NC (September 21, 2013-January 19, 2014).", "opening_date": "2012-04-14T00:00:00" } ], "legacy": [ { "description": "The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City (April 14-August 19, 2012), Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh (October 13, 2012-February 24, 2013), New Orleans Museum of Art (April 12-August 4, 2013), and the The Mint Museum, Charlotte (September 21, 2013-January 19, 2014): \"Inventing the Modern World: Decorative Arts at the World's Fairs, 1851-1939\"", "opening_date": "2012-04-14T00:00:00" } ] }, "provenance": [ { "description": "Gustave Leblanc-Barbedienne", "citations": [], "footnotes": null, "date": null, "sortorder": null } ], "find_spot": null, "related_works": [], "former_accession_numbers": [], "did_you_know": null, "early_education_description": null, "artlens_description": null, "description": "This vase vibrantly encapsulates the admiration for historical works of art and architecture that dominated the 1800s. It features stylistic qualities of ancient Egyptian, ancient Greek, and medieval Islamic art with its cat legs, amphora shape, and spiraling foliage ornamentation. The enameling technique itself, called champlev\u00e9, has roots in the ancient world. Champlev\u00e9 enameling involves carving out sections of metal before filling those areas with colored enamel. The vase model was introduced at the International Exhibition of London in 1862, and its popularity resulted in several color and shape variations.", "external_resources": { "wikidata": [ "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60760091" ], "internet_archive": [] }, "citations": [ { "citation": "Cleveland Museum of Art, \u201cRenaissance Armor, Early Islamic Ceramic, French Vase, Gleitsman Painting Added to Museum Collection,\u201d December 13, 1996, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.", "page_number": null, "url": "https://archive.org/details/cmapr4085" } ], "url": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1996.295", "images": { "annotation": null, "web": { "url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1996.295/1996.295_web.jpg", "width": "693", "height": "893", "filesize": "364416", "filename": "1996.295_web.jpg" }, "print": { "url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1996.295/1996.295_print.jpg", "width": "1536", "height": "1978", "filesize": "1946770", "filename": "1996.295_print.jpg" }, "full": { "url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1996.295/1996.295_full.tif", "width": "1536", "height": "1978", "filesize": "9117972", "filename": "1996.295_full.tif" } }, "alternate_images": [ { "web": { "url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1996.295/1996.295_alt0_web.jpg", "width": "724", "height": "893", "filesize": "364352" }, "print": { "url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1996.295/1996.295_alt0_print.jpg", "width": "2756", "height": "3400", "filesize": "4249400" }, "full": { "url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1996.295/1996.295_alt0_full.tif", "width": "3072", "height": "3790", "filesize": "34943980" }, "annotation": "" }, { "web": { "url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1996.295/1996.295_alt1_web.jpg", "width": "724", "height": "893", "filesize": "351426" }, "print": { "url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1996.295/1996.295_alt1_print.jpg", "width": "2756", "height": "3400", "filesize": "4570763" }, "full": { "url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1996.295/1996.295_alt1_full.tif", "width": "3622", "height": "4468", "filesize": "48555872" }, "annotation": "" } ], "creditline": "The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund", "image_credit": null, "sketchfab_id": null, "sketchfab_url": null, "gallery_donor_text": "Victoire and Alfred Rankin Jr. Gallery", "athena_id": 159532, "creators": [ { "id": 5557, "description": "Firm of Ferdinand Barbedienne (French, 1810\u20131892)", "extent": null, "qualifier": null, "role": "made by", "biography": null, "name_in_original_language": null, "birth_year": "1810", "death_year": "1892", "use_in_caption": true, "include_extent": false, "weight": 1 }, { "id": 5554, "description": "Louis-Constant S\u00e9vin (French, 1821\u20131888)", "extent": null, "qualifier": null, "role": "designed by", "biography": null, "name_in_original_language": null, "birth_year": "1821", "death_year": "1888", "use_in_caption": true, "include_extent": false, "weight": 2 } ], "legal_status": "accessioned", "accession_date": "1996-12-02T00:00:00", "sortable_date": 1857, "date_added_to_oa": null, "date_text": "c. 1862", "collapse_artists": false, "on_loan": false, "recently_acquired": false, "record_type": "object", "conservation_statement": null, "has_conservation_images": false, "cover_accession_number": null, "is_nazi_era_provenance": false, "impression": null, "alternate_titles": [], "is_highlight": false, "updated_at": "2026-05-29 08:16:22.251000" } }