L216 18th Century sculpted linen canvas

sculpted linen canvas

Elena Rousseau is a mixed media artist seeking to combine contemporary art with Baroque and Rococo elements with methods she learned through her studies in Florence

The silica is precipitated into cracks which are then filled with microcrystalline quartz and the “plates” are often encrusted with druzy quartz

Apophyllite is a mineral occurring typically as white glass prisms

Lamp Base - 14" h x 4

L216 18th Century sculpted linen canvas18th century Italian gold leaf fragment decorated with a faceted cut black crystal on a free forming black obsidian mineral with a polished face. Obsidian is a naturally occurring volcanic glass formed when lava extruded from a volcano cools rapidly with minimal crystal growth. It is an igneous rock. Obsidian is produced from felsic lava, rich in the lighter elements such as silicon, oxygen, aluminum, sodium, and potassium. Size: 4. 25" wide x 5" high