Skip to main content

Link to Smithsonian homepage

Smithsonian Music

Main menu

  • Calendar
  • Listen
  • Learn
    • Ask Smithsonian
    • Collections Spotlights
    • Music Stories
  • Watch
  • Blog

"Le Jardin d'Armide" The Garden of Armida

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
"a": Irregular-shaped fragment showing portion of a free-standing arcade with Corinthian columns, around which grow wisteria and other vines in large scale. Across top is trellis with pink roses; "b" almost identical motif, but building terminates at left side instead of at right. "a" and "b" are part of major picture of 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 (a): 201 x 132 cm (6 ft. 7 1/8 in. x 51 15/16 in.)
Type
Wallcoverings
Object Name
Scenic
Type
Scenic
This image is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions). You can copy, modify, and distribute this work without contacting the Smithsonian. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Open Access page.
International media Interoperability Framework
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more.
View manifest View in Mirador Viewer

Link to Smithsonian homepage

  • About
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy
  • YouTube
  • Twitter
Back to Top