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XVIII Century Portuguese Joao VI after English model

About the Item

João VI style refers to the artistic and architectural style prevalent during the reign of King João VI of Portugal and Brazil, who ruled from 1816 to 1826. João VI was a significant patron of the arts and played a crucial role in shaping the cultural landscape of both Portugal and Brazil during his reign. The João VI style is characterized by a blend of neoclassical and baroque elements, often with a touch of rococo influence. This style emerged during a period of transition in European art and design, reflecting a departure from the strict neoclassical ideals of earlier periods towards a more eclectic and ornate aesthetic. In architecture, João VI style buildings often feature grandeur and symmetry, with facades adorned with intricate decorations, columns, and pediments. Interiors are typically spacious and decorated with elaborate stucco work, frescoes, and luxurious furnishings. In the realm of decorative arts, João VI style encompasses furniture, ceramics, textiles, and other decorative objects. These pieces often exhibit a mix of classical motifs, such as acanthus leaves and mythological figures, with elements inspired by local flora and fauna. Overall, the João VI style represents a synthesis of diverse artistic influences, reflecting the cosmopolitan nature of the Portuguese and Brazilian courts during the early 19th century. It remains an important chapter in the history of art and design in both countries.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.38 in (100 cm)Width: 20.08 in (51 cm)Depth: 16.93 in (43 cm)Seat Height: 14.18 in (36 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Straw,Wool,Hand-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    Portugal
  • Period:
    Mid-18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c.1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lisboa, PT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7365238661522
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