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attributed to Bernard Picart
(11th Jun, 1673 - 8th May, 1733)
Supplice de trois hommes foulés aux pieds par trois éléphants
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Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Gérard Blot
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
fortification
figure study
elephant
pain (physical)
torture
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About the artwork
Title:
Supplice de trois hommes foulés aux pieds par trois éléphants
Periods:
18th century
17th century
modern age
XVIIth century
XVIIIth century
Techniques:
black chalk
stylus (drawing)
wash with grey
pen (drawing)
brown ink
Dimensions:
145 x 200
Inventory number:
INV32386-recto-folio7
Detail:
Album Picart Bernard -2- Folio 7 rapporté au recto
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
attributed to
Bernard Picart
Born:
11th Jun, 1673
Dead:
8th May, 1733
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Bernard Picart
(11 June 1673 – 8 May 1733), was a French engraver, son of Etienne Picart, also an engraver. He was born in Paris and died in Amsterdam. He moved to Antwerp in 1696, and then spent a year in Amsterdam before returning to France at the end of 1698. After his wife died in 1708, he moved to Amsterdam in 1711 (later being joined by his father), where he became a Protestant convert and married again. Most of his work was book-illustrations, including the Bible and Ovid. His most famous…
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