Légende

Gingerbread mold with 3 coats of arms and 52 medallions, boards and gingerbread; national emblems, zoomorphic motifs, coats of arms, banners, female busts; decorative art. Rectangular, flat gingerbread mold with representations forming medallions of various sizes, with a wreath-shaped border. Three large medallions, placed one below the other, contain heraldic images: 1. A double-headed eagle under a crown. 2. A quartered coat of arms with a lion, an eagle, a human figure, and the letter W in the fields; a human head in the central field; the shield topped with a crown, above which are a female bust and two banners; decorative lambrequins made of plant twigs flank the shield. 3. A mounted lion facing right. The form's decoration is complemented by 52 small medallions containing images of animals mostly birds, and anthropomorphic, geometric, and plant motifs. 16th–17th century, unknown locality; utility item., A vertical rectangular wooden panel with a dark brown surface carved with a group of circular medallion designs in relief; several larger round medallions feature detailed animal and heraldic motifs including a two-headed bird, a crowned figure with intricate scrollwork, and a lion, while a few smaller circular medallions with varied ornamental designs fill the spaces around them; the wood shows a smooth finish with some lighter worn areas and a small rectangular notch at the bottom edge; visible colors include dark brown, lighter brown highlights, and subtle grayish tones on the carved surfaces, all set against a pale gray background.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A14_221

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

77.2Mo (2.9Mo) / 38.1cm x 50.8cm / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Gingerbread mold 3 coats arms 52 medallions boards gingerbread national emblems zoomorphic motifs coats banners female busts decorative art Rectangular flat mold representations forming medallions various sizes wreath-shaped border Three large medallions placed contain heraldic images 1 double-headed eagle under crown 2 quartered coat lion human figure letter W fields human head central field shield topped female bust two banners decorative lambrequins plant twigs flank shield 3 mounted lion facing right form's decoration complemented 52 small medallions containing images animals mostly birds anthropomorphic geometric plant motifs 16th–17th century unknown locality utility item vertical rectangular wooden panel dark brown surface carved group circular medallion designs relief several larger round medallions feature detailed animal heraldic motifs two-headed bird crowned figure intricate scrollwork smaller circular medallions varied ornamental designs fill spaces them wood smooth finish lighter worn areas small rectangular notch bottom edge visible colors include dark brown lighter brown highlights subtle grayish tones carved surfaces set pale gray background.