Craquele
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Craquele is a term in the art, the smaller individual cracks or a larger network structure of cracks and cracks in artworks called. Craquelen can be found primarily in older works of art, where the materials used become brittle over centuries and so slowly but surely destroy the smooth basic shape of the image or the sculpture. Various external factors, such as the direct exposure of sunlight, favor the development of craquels, so today world-class paintings are exhibited behind glass to optimally protect the sensitive surface of the images. Ceramic and clay objects also show cracks after many decades of continuous environmental change, but this change in structure is not always considered ugly or distracting compared to oil paintings. Anyone who wants to enrich their own four walls or their garden with artisan objects as an art lover can opt for this purpose for pitchers, vases and similar decorative elements that already have the purchase of Craquelen. This has nothing to do with an inferior quality, but craquels were deliberately allowed in the production here to give the decoration objects an old and classic charm. With so-called tear lacquer, which is also offered in hobby needs and in decoshops, artificially triggered the emergence of craquelen or can be visually simulated.
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