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Antoine-François Callet
(1741 - 1823)
Offrande à Vénus
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Agence Bulloz
musée des beaux-arts de Rouen
http://mbarouen.fr/fr
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Keywords:
ruin
nude (female)
Venus (mythology)
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About the artwork
Title:
Offrande à Vénus
Periods:
18th century
modern age
XVIIIth century
Techniques:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
1590 x 790
Inventory number:
Inv.914.2
Detail:
vers 1778
Location:
musée des beaux-arts de Rouen
About the author(s)
Author:
Antoine-François Callet
Also known as:
Antoine Callet
Born:
1741
Dead:
1823
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Antoine-François Callet
(1741–1823, Paris), generally known as
Antoine Callet
, was a French painter of portraits and allegorical works, who acted as official portraitist to Louis XVI. He won the grand prix de Rome in 1764 with
Cléobis et Biton conduisent le char de leur mère au temple de Junon
(
Kleobis and Biton dragging their mother's cart to the temple of Juno
). He was accepted by the Académie des beaux arts in 1779, with his entry piece being a portrait of the comte d'Artois, and received…
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