Gemellion with Coronation Scene, Limousin, Occitania, France
Summary
A large brown and gold bowl with a blue and white design, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Champlevé is a decorative technique used in metalworking, particularly in enameling. It involves carving or etching a design into a metal surface, then filling the resulting recesses with enamel. The enamel is then fired in a kiln to create a durable and colorful surface. Champlevé was popular in medieval Europe and is still used today in jewelry making and other decorative arts.
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the cloisters
champleve
copper
enamels
gilt
metal
limousin
coronation scene
musicians
kings
men
the cloisters collection
enamels champleve
french
gemellion
coronation
scene
13 th century
high resolution
ultra high resolution
3d object
middle ages
medieval
craftsmanship
metropolitan museum of art
french art
Date
1250 - 1275
in collections
Source
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Copyright info
Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")