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"Le Jardin d'Armide" The Garden of Armida

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Semi-circular free standing arcade at back surmounted by a trellis roof. Suspended from a gold chain in foreground, a hanging vase filled with very large roses and other flowers. Sepia architectural dado with acanthus enrichment, at bottom. This is one of the two pictures that go to make up the scenic.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Manufacturer
Desfossé et Karth, French, 1863
Designer
Edouard Müller, French, 1823 - 1876
Date
1854
Credit Line
Gift of Arthur V. Stanley
Medium
Block-printed paper
Dimensions
Overall: 381 x 130.2 cm (12 ft. 6 in. x 51 1/4 in.)
Type
Wallcoverings
Object Name
Scenic panel
Type
Scenic panel
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