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DECORATIVE ARTS [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Building Names
- Diplomacy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Pauline Vanier Room
1, record 1, English, Pauline%20Vanier%20Room
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Canadiana Room 1, record 1, English, Canadiana%20Room
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
State dinners and other official occasions at Rideau Hall offer many opportunities to showcase our nation's culinary excellence with the finest of Canadian ingredients and wines. Rideau Hall also houses the best of Canadian furniture and art continuing a tradition started by Pauline Vanier, the spouse of former Governor General Georges Vanier(1959-1967), who began "Canadianizing" a room of Rideau Hall known as the "Canadiana Room". Now this room has been renamed the "Pauline Vanier Room". The Pauline Vanier Room is a showcase of Canada's heritage in arts and crafts. The Governor General and guests of Rideau Hall often use it as a location for media interviews. Part of the original McKay house, the room has had several uses since 1838. For a time, it even served as gentlemen's smoking room. In 1959, Madame Vanier decided to vote the space to the display of some of the best examples of Canadian decorative arts. 1, record 1, English, - Pauline%20Vanier%20Room
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d'édifices et de bâtiments
- Diplomatie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Salon Pauline Vanier
1, record 1, French, Salon%20Pauline%20Vanier
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Salon canadien 1, record 1, French, Salon%20canadien
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les dîners d'État et autres réceptions officielles qui ont lieu à Rideau Hall offrent des occasions de faire valoir l'excellence de la cuisine canadienne en misant sur les meilleurs produits et vins du territoire canadien. Rideau Hall abrite également des œuvres d'art et des meubles canadiens de la plus haute qualité suivant la tradition commencée par Pauline Vanier, épouse du gouverneur général Georges Vanier (1959-1967). Pauline Vanier a transformé une pièce de Rideau Hall pour lui donner un caractère canadien. «Le Salon canadien», comme on a appelé cette pièce par la suite, vient d'être rebaptisé «Salon Pauline Vanier». Le Salon Pauline Vanier reflète la richesse de l'artisanat traditionnel du Canada. Il est fréquemment utilisé par la Gouverneure générale et les invités de Rideau Hall pour des entrevues avec les médias. Comme cette pièce fait partie de la villa originale construite par M. MacKay, elle a connu plusieurs vocations depuis 1838. Elle a même déjà servi de fumoir où se retiraient les hommes. En 1959, Mme Vanier a décidé de consacrer ce salon a l'étalage des plus belles pièces d'art décoratif canadien. 1, record 1, French, - Salon%20Pauline%20Vanier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Arts and Culture
- Sociology (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Federal Office of Cultural Affairs
1, record 2, English, Federal%20Office%20of%20Cultural%20Affairs
correct, Switzerland
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fundamental issues of cultural policy; fine arts and decorative arts; monument conservation and preservation of the architectural heritage; promotion of films; support for cultural organizations; relations with national linguistic and cultural communities; support for Swiss schools abroad; youth matters; international cultural relations. 2, record 2, English, - Federal%20Office%20of%20Cultural%20Affairs
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Arts et Culture
- Sociologie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Office fédéral de la culture
1, record 2, French, Office%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral%20de%20la%20culture
correct, masculine noun, Switzerland
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Questions fondamentales de politique culturelle: beaux-arts et arts décoratifs; conservation des monuments et du patrimoine; encouragement du cinéma; soutien d'organisations culturelles; relations avec les groupements linguistiques et culturels nationaux; aide aux écoles suisses à l'étranger; questions relatives à la jeunesse, à la condition féminine et à l'égalité entre femmes et hommes; relations culturelles internationales. 1, record 2, French, - Office%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral%20de%20la%20culture
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales no canadienses
- Artes y Cultura
- Sociología (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Oficina Federal de Asuntos Culturales
1, record 2, Spanish, Oficina%20Federal%20de%20Asuntos%20Culturales
feminine noun, Switzerland
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-01-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Internet Pages
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Humanities National Inventory
1, record 3, English, Humanities%20National%20Inventory
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Heritage Information Network(CHIN). Index to the fine and decorative arts, ethnology, history, and archaeological specimen collections in Canadian museums and galleries. 1, record 3, English, - Humanities%20National%20Inventory
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de pages Internet
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Répertoire national des sciences humaines
1, record 3, French, R%C3%A9pertoire%20national%20des%20sciences%20humaines
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Réseau canadien d'information sur le patrimoine (RCIP). Un index des collections des musées canadiens dans les domaines des beaux-arts et des arts décoratifs, de l'ethnologie, de l'histoire et de l'archéologie. 1, record 3, French, - R%C3%A9pertoire%20national%20des%20sciences%20humaines
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-01-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Internet Pages
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Humanities Data Dictionary
1, record 4, English, Humanities%20Data%20Dictionary
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Heritage Information Network(CHIN). The Humanities Data Dictionary consists of 613 fields for collections in history, ethnology, archaeological specimens, and fine and decorative arts. The fields are grouped under entities, such as description, title, artist/maker, dating, registration, source, storage location, condition, loan, and exhibit. 1, record 4, English, - Humanities%20Data%20Dictionary
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de pages Internet
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Dictionnaire de données des sciences humaines
1, record 4, French, Dictionnaire%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20des%20sciences%20humaines
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Réseau canadien d'information sur le patrimoine (RCIP). Le Dictionnaire de données des sciences humaines comprend 613 zones adaptées à des collections d'histoire, d'ethnologie, d'archéologie, de beaux-arts et d'arts décoratifs. Les zones sont regroupées sous différentes rubriques, dont les suivantes : description, titre, artiste ou artisan, datation, enregistrement, source, emplacement, état, prêts et expositions. 1, record 4, French, - Dictionnaire%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20des%20sciences%20humaines
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-08-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Jewellery
- Various Decorative Arts
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- gold leaf
1, record 5, English, gold%20leaf
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gold beaten out into an extremely thin sheet and used in jewellery and decorative arts 2, record 5, English, - gold%20leaf
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Byzantine mosaic glow with cubes formed by gold leaf sandwiched between layers of glass. 3, record 5, English, - gold%20leaf
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
- Arts décoratifs divers
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- feuille d'or
1, record 5, French, feuille%20d%27or
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fine plaque d'or utilisée pour rehausser la couleur, l'éclat ou la richesse d'une pierre précieuse montée ou d'un objet d'art décoratif (verre, émail, etc). 2, record 5, French, - feuille%20d%27or
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un autre détail de l'émaillage (...) est très caractéristique, avec son fond noir et ses feuilles d'or dans les réserves. 3, record 5, French, - feuille%20d%27or
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-01-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Art History and Theory
- Antique Furniture (Museums and Heritage)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Regency
1, record 6, English, Regency
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the decorative arts the name Regency is given to an English development of several styles from about 1795 to 1820. This development included a Greek revival, an Egyptian revival and a Chinese revival. 1, record 6, English, - Regency
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Regency style
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Histoire et théorie de l'art
- Meubles anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- style Regency
1, record 6, French, style%20Regency
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- style Régence anglaise 2, record 6, French, style%20R%C3%A9gence%20anglaise
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Style anglais du début du XIXe siècle qui doit son nom à Georges IV, régent du royaume. 1, record 6, French, - style%20Regency
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne faut pas confondre le style Regency avec le style Régence; il s'agit dans ce cas de la régence du duc d'Orléans (1715-1723) en France. 3, record 6, French, - style%20Regency
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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