Container in the form of a crane
anonymous
ca. 1700 - ca. 1800
Medium
lacquer on wood, mother-of-pearl
Dimensions
18.7; 59.5; 39.5
About this artwork
lak op hout, parelmoer
About the Artist
anonymous
In the vast tapestry of art history, "Anonymous" stands not as a singular individual but as a collective designation for countless unidentified creators whose works have endured across millennia. These artists, spanning prehistoric cave painters to medieval illuminators and folk craftsmen, produced the foundational layers of human visual culture. Prior to the Renaissance, when individual fame emer...