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LYRE MOTIF [1 record]

Record 1 1987-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symbols, Motifs and Ornaments (Arts)
  • Antique Furniture (Museums and Heritage)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symboles, motifs et ornements (Arts)
  • Meubles anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
OBS

Cette forme, dérivée de l'instrument de musique, était très populaire sous l'Empire et le Regency. Elle était utilisée pour enjoliver les dossiers de chaises, le piètement des tables, etc.

Spanish

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