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Chandelier

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Two silver chandeliers with multiple arms. The chandeliers have a central column and a twisted rope-like chain. Each chandelier has a decorative top and bottom. There are 10 curved arms on each chandelier, each ending in a candle holder. The chandeliers hang from a metal bar. The background is white. The image is in black and white. The artist is Sigurd Aasland. The title of the piece is "Chandelier".

Artwork details

Date:
1765–85
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
599 × 467 px
Museum record:
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