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Antoine Dieu
(1662 - 12th Apr, 1727)
Assomption de la Vierge
Credit:
Photo (C) Musée du Louvre, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Suzanne Nagy
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
raised arms (pose)
drapery
The Virgin Mary
angel
beard
tomb
The Twelve Apostles
on one's knees
sitting
The Assumption
cloud
astonishment
standing (pose)
in the air
mise au carreau
rayon de lumière
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About the artwork
Title:
Assomption de la Vierge
Periods:
18th century
modern age
17th century
XVIIth century
XVIIIth century
Techniques:
sanguine
pen (drawing)
wash with brown
wash with grey
brown ink
mise au carreau
mise au carreau
Dimensions:
170 x 110
Inventory number:
RF41444-recto
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Antoine Dieu
Born:
1662
Dead:
12th Apr, 1727
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Antoine Dieu
, a French painter, born in Paris about 1661, was a son of Edouard Dieu, an engraver, who died in Paris in 1703. He was instructed by Lebrun, and painted historical subjects and portraits in the style of his master, and not without merit. The 'Duke of Burgundy before the King,' and the 'Marriage of the Duke of Burgundy,' are in the Museum at Versailles, but his best work is the portrait of 'Louis XIV. on his Throne,' which was engraved by Nicolas Arnoult. He was received at the…
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