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Candelabrum
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| Artist / Maker | Pierre Philippe Thomire |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1780–85 |
| Culture / Origin | France |
| Medium | bronze, gilt bronze, gray marble |
| Dimensions | Overall: 92.1 x 40.7 x 45.1 cm (36 1/4 x 16 x 17 3/4 in.); Part 1: 45.8 cm (18 1/16 in.) |
| Department | European Painting and Sculpture |
| Type | Sculpture |
About the Artist
BiographyPierre Philippe Thomire (1751–1843) — French bronzesmith and gilder (1751–1843).Pierre Philippe Thomire worked as sculptor, brazier, chaser, gilder and goldsmith and is associated with France. Their documented life spans the years 1751 to 1843; born and died in Paris.Disciplinessculptor, brazier, chaser, gilder, goldsmithBorn1751, ParisDied1843, ParisNationalityFranceSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0 / Public Domain.
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