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Girandole

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Girandole by Baccarat. A black and white photograph of a crystal candelabra with five candle holders. The central candle holder is taller than the other four. The base is made of metal with a wide, ornate foot. Long, thin crystals hang from each candle holder. The crystals are tapered and rectangular. The background is a plain wall.

Artwork Details

Date
1835–40
Medium
Bronze
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 491 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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