David Roentgen - Wikipedia
David Roentgen[1] (1743 in Herrnhaag – February 12, 1807), was a German cabinetmaker of the eighteenth century, famed throughout Europe for his marquetry and his secret drawers and poes and mechanical fittings. His work embraces the late Rococo and the Neoclassical styles.
Abraham and David Roentgen - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Abraham and David Roentgen’s story is a tale of international fame, luxury, and honor, but—in the case of David—it is also a tragedy about a deeply religious man who fought to balance his ambitions, his glorious achievements, and the restrictions of his religious community.
David Roentgen | 18th Century Cabinetmaker & Innovator
David Roentgen was a cabinetmaker to Queen Marie-Antoinette of France; under his direction the family workshop at Neuwied (near Cologne), founded by his father, Abraham Roentgen, became perhaps the most-successful firm of furniture production in the 18th century.
David Roentgen’s extraordinary 18th-century furniture
David Roentgen may have hailed from Germany, but his ormolu-mounted mahogany masterpieces became an international sensation in the 18th century, pushing the craft to new heights.
‘Extravagant Inventions,’ Roentgen Furniture at the Met - The …
2012年11月1日 · “Extravagant Inventions: The Princely Furniture of the Roentgens,” at the Met, displays more than 60 pieces of the creative work of Abraham and David Roentgen.
David Roentgen (The J. Paul Getty Museum Collection)
David Roentgen. Called the "most celebrated ébéniste in Europe" by his contemporaries, David Roentgen was a successful entrepreneur who transformed the business founded by his father, Abraham Roentgen, from a national to an international firm with clients in France, Germany, England, and Russia.
Extravagant Inventions | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The meteoric rise of the workshop of Abraham Roentgen (1711–1793) and his son David (1743–1807) blazed across eighteenth-century continental Europe. This landmark exhibition is the first comprehensive survey of the cabinetmaking firm …
David Roentgen — Google Arts & Culture
David Roentgen, was a famous German cabinetmaker of the eighteenth century, famed throughout Europe for his marquetry and his secret drawers and poes and mechanical fittings. His work...
David Roentgen (German, 1743–1807) - Google Arts & Culture
David Roentgen was a German craftsman and entrepreneur who made furniture for some of the grandest patrons in Europe, including Catherine the Great of Russia, Frederick the Great of...
The Magical Furniture of David Roentgen - JSTOR Daily
2024年7月25日 · Cabinetmaker to Marie Antoinette, Roentgen was famous for creating bureaus and desks so riddled with secret cubby-holes that simply opening them all became a kind of magic show. Take the secretary desk he made for King Frederick William II of Prussia.
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