Cabinet 19th century
jacquesandrouetducerceau
themetropolitanmuseumofart
carving, sculpture, wood
carving
furniture
sculpture
architectural drawing
wood
decorative-art
"Cabinet" is an intricately carved wooden cabinet created by Jacques Androuet du Cerceau in the 19th century. The cabinet features ornate pilasters and a pediment, typical of the Renaissance architectural style. The piece is an excellent example of the artist's mastery of woodworking and decorative arts, showcasing intricate details and a sense of grandeur. It stands as a testament to the influence of classical architecture on 16th-century decorative design. Du Cerceau, a renowned architect, was known for his contributions to the development of Renaissance architecture in France. This cabinet, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, is a remarkable example of his exceptional craftsmanship.
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