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Etienne Le Hongre
(7th May, 1628 - 28th Apr, 1690)
Bosquet de la Colonnade
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Nous contacter au préalable pour la publicité. Photo (C) Château de Versailles, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Christophe Fouin
Versailles, châteaux de Versailles et de Trianon
http://collections.chateauversailles.fr/
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Keywords:
bird
hunting horn
frieze (decor)
putto
musician (profession)
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About the artwork
Title:
Bosquet de la Colonnade
Periods:
17th century
modern age
Techniques:
bas-relief
sculpture (technique)
marble
Inventory number:
inv1850.9342
Detail:
Frise à décor contrarié de postes (dite guillochis). Amours jouant du cor de chasse avec un oiseau
Location:
Versailles, châteaux de Versailles et de Trianon
About the author(s)
Author:
Etienne Le Hongre
Also known as:
Etienne le Hongre
Étienne le Hongre
Born:
7th May, 1628
Dead:
28th Apr, 1690
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Étienne Le Hongre
(7 May 1628 in Paris – 28 April 1690 in Paris) was a French sculptor, part of the team that worked for the
Bâtiments du Roi
at Versailles. Le Hongre was one of the first generation of sculptors formed by the precepts of the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture. At the Bain des Nymphes (1678–80) he was one of the sculptors providing lead bas-reliefs for the fountain setting that featured the work of François Girardon. Le Hongre provided other bronze figures for the…
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