Relief, Bas relief sculpture - 99 cm - Wood - 1970

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Hand-carved wooden bas-relief from France, dating to 1970, in vintage multicolour with gold finishes, measuring 56 cm wide, 99 cm high and 7 cm deep, titled Bas relief sculpture, unsigned and in excellent condition.

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Magnificent and large hand-carved wooden bas-relief, enhanced with beautiful polychromy and gilded finishes. This piece of artisanal craftsmanship represents a historical or religious scene inspired by medieval times. Several finely detailed figures can be discerned: in the foreground, a king or noble kneeling before an open book, a war chief or a knight firmly holding his sword, and in the background, a bishop (recognizable by his mitre and crozier) surrounded by guards and bearers of banners, all set against the architecture of a fortress or abbey. The sculptural work offers a nice depth (6 cm thick) that gives a lot of relief and presence to the scene. The integrated dark frame beautifully enhances the warm colors and gilded details of the piece.

Magnificent and large hand-carved wooden bas-relief, enhanced with beautiful polychromy and gilded finishes. This piece of artisanal craftsmanship represents a historical or religious scene inspired by medieval times. Several finely detailed figures can be discerned: in the foreground, a king or noble kneeling before an open book, a war chief or a knight firmly holding his sword, and in the background, a bishop (recognizable by his mitre and crozier) surrounded by guards and bearers of banners, all set against the architecture of a fortress or abbey. The sculptural work offers a nice depth (6 cm thick) that gives a lot of relief and presence to the scene. The integrated dark frame beautifully enhances the warm colors and gilded details of the piece.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
France
Style
Vintage
Material
Wood
Title of artwork
Bas relief sculpture
Signature
Not signed
Year
1970
Colour
Multicolour
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
99 cm
Width
56 cm
Depth
7 cm
FranceVerified
42
Objects sold
Private

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