Case made of platinum, Degas favorite ballerina accompanied by the rhythm of the pointer dancing. The enamel master draws inspiration from three paintings by Degas and chooses three flash moments in the lives of ballet performers. Inspired by Degas's 1877 "Dancers Practicing at the Barre," "Learning Moments," is now on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, United States. "Rehearsal moments" are drawn from 1888 Dancers near a Set, which is now a private collection; Performance Time, which comes from Two Dancers Entering the Stage, shows the dancer's life's pinnacle At the moment, this piece was created between 1877 and 1878 and is now on display at the Fogg Art Museum in Cambridge, United States.
Bright fire gray enamel painting process will show the details of ballet dancers most vividly: subtle skirt pleated, silky ribbon around the neck, transparent chiffon and cotton ... Vacheron Constantin followed the creation of techniques, with color contrast and lighting effects Restore the smart moments of the dancer's career in art. Elegant gestures, graceful dance, and even the entire picture background in the hands of the enamel artist portrayed lifelike.
Gray enamel painting process usually applied to the black enamel material, but Vacheron Constantin master craftsmanship, translucent brown enamel as the base, enhance the three-dimensional picture while rendering a soft light and shade. Subsequently, the enamel master painted fine Limo white enamel on a brown substrate with fine needles and extremely fine brushes, or even cacti, to create a gradient of color and to use various pigments to interpret the perfect process.
The white lacquer enamel is a very rare oil-based powdery pigment that is now very rare. The nature of the material itself is one of the major challenges in the firing process, requiring masters of craftsmanship to be intuitively intuitive. Each layer of enamel firing time must be accurate to seconds, each time the high temperature open flame firing, the enamel will shrink and the material becomes more solid. The experience of enamel masters plays a crucial role in this process. The firing time is based on the type and amount of material used. Therefore, the precise burn time control is the master of art masters control gray light and shadow of the secret. Gray material is particularly well-suited for portrait portraits, as is the best proof of the refined stroke on facial expressions.
Hand-crafted by Vacheron Constantin masters, the Métiers d'Art masterpiece, Hommageà l'Art de la Danse, has a polished, enamelled dial with a diameter of 40mm and a polished, low-profile, elegant case. This ancient craft is in keeping with the spirit of the attic craftsman who Jane cherished as the founder of Vacheron Constantin. Vacheron Constantin Master of craftsmanship, to regain the old art, without resorting to the use of bright colors, or the use of additional materials, they successfully create a true sense of three-dimensional, through the most subtle fold on the dance clothes to capture the extraordinary dancer extraordinary Ballet skill Vacheron Constantin self-developed 2460 self-winding mechanical movement to tidy rhythm for ballet dancers beautiful melody. So artistic masterpiece nature should be matched with the extraordinary movement, its fine workmanship each reflect the highest standards of Geneva's advanced watchmaking tradition.
Métiers d'Art master of arts Hommageà l'Art de la Danse watches are engraved with the famous Geneva Seal. As a symbol of advanced watchmaking, the Geneva Seal is a guarantee of the origin of watches, durability, precision and expertise in watchmaking.