1721 - 1798

the life and works of a french cabinetmaker

étienne levasseur, a renowned french cabinetmaker, was born in paris in 1721 and passed away in 1798. he is celebrated for his exceptional work in the louis xvi style, which defined the era's furniture making.

early life and training

admitted to the guild of cabinetmakers in 1766, étienne levasseur specialized in boulle furniture, restoring and re-creating some of his works. his use of exotic woods, marquetry, and gilt bronze mounts characterized his unique style.

notable works and collaborations

* pair of cabinets (mahogany panel, cincinnati art museum, united states) - a prime example of levasseur's mastery in the louis xvi style. * collaboration with other notable cabinetmakers, such as andré charles boulle, further solidified his reputation.

museums and collections featuring étienne levasseur's work

* cincinnati art museum (united states) - home to several of levasseur's pieces, including the aforementioned pair of cabinets. * [https://ArtsDot.com/@/étienne levasseur](https://ArtsDot.com/@/étienne levasseur) - explore more of levasseur's works and learn about his life on ArtsDot.

legacy and influence

* levasseur's innovative use of materials and techniques influenced generations of cabinetmakers, cementing his place in the history of french furniture making. * his work can be seen as a bridge between the traditional boulle style and the emerging neoclassicism.

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Q&A

Étienne Levasseur은(는) 어느 시대의 작품을 남겼나요?

Étienne Levasseur은(는) Early Modern 시대에 활동했습니다. 이 시기는 역사적 맥락 속에서 작가의 예술적 위치를 보여줍니다.

Étienne Levasseur의 출생지와 출생 연도는 어떻게 되나요?

Étienne Levasseur은(는) 1721년 Paris에서 태어났습니다.

Étienne Levasseur의 다른 이름이나 별칭에는 무엇이 있나요?

Étienne Levasseur은(는) Levasseur, Etienne Levasseur라는 이름으로도 활동하고 있습니다.

주제별로 분류된 Étienne Levasseur의 작품들은 어디에서 확인할 수 있나요?

주제별 작품 모음 페이지에서는 Étienne Levasseur의 작품들을 주제별로 확인하실 수 있습니다.

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