High Life

HIGH LIFE #14 Nov 2017 133 中世纪的寓意发现 江诗丹顿艺术大师系列 Savoirs Enluminés 时之寓言腕表 Savoirs Enluminés 时之寓言腕表的灵感来自一部中世纪的作品《阿伯丁动物寓 言》,这份古老的凯尔特人手稿因其优质的插画以及动物隐喻的寓意力量而享誉世 界。腕表的制作工艺十分复杂,需要书法家、画家和镀金师的通力合作,才能创造出 如此精美的艺术作品。腕表采用分层表盘结构,灵兽装饰图案所在的上层表盘以大明 火珐琅工艺烧制而成,将微绘艺术与内填珐琅工艺完美结合。而下层表盘则饰有一段 拉丁文手稿的金字,是献给自然(Natura) 和生活 (Vita)的赞歌。两层表盘中间 则是通过专利认证的拖曳式小时显示机械装置,展示着时间的视觉艺术。 Medieval illuminations Vacheron Constantin Métiers d'art Series Savoirs Enluminés The new Métiers d’Art Savoirs Enluminés collection draws aesthetic inspiration from the Aberdeen Bestiary, an ancient Celtic manuscript recovered from the Middle Ages that is internationally recognized for the quality of its miniaturized illuminations. The production process is a complex technique requiring extensive collaboration between scribes, painters andgilders inthecreationofveritableworksofart.Thewatchis featured with a layered dial. Adorned with Grand Feu enamel, the upper dial perfectly marries miniature and champlevé techniques. The upper level opens on the right, revealing the lower part. There are traces of a Latin text fromtheAberdeenBestiarymanuscript on the lower layer – a tribute to the creative power of Nature (Natura) and Life (Vita).

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