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Charles Le Brun
(24th Feb, 1619 - 22nd Feb, 1690)
Alexandre, tête d'étude pour "Le triomphe d'Alexandre" casquée et laurée
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Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / image RMN-GP
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
face study
helmet
laurel wreath
curly hair
three-quarter left view
long hair
Alexander the Great (356-323 B.C)
king
man
jeunesse
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About the artwork
Title:
Alexandre, tête d'étude pour "Le triomphe d'Alexandre" casquée et laurée
Periods:
17th century
modern age
Techniques:
beige paper
pastel
Dimensions:
430 x 284
Inventory number:
INV29877-recto
Detail:
Vers 1665-1673. Etude pour "Le Triomphe d'Alexandre, ou l'Entrée d'Alexandre à Babylone"
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Charles Le Brun
Also known as:
Sharlʹ Le Bri︠u︡nʹ
Chevalier Charles Le Brun
Sharl Le Briun
Charles LeBrun
Charles le Brun
Charles Lebrun
Born:
24th Feb, 1619
Dead:
22nd Feb, 1690
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Charles Le Brun
(24 February 1619 – 22 February 1690) was a French painter, art theorist, interior decorator and a director of several art schools of his time. As court painter to Louis XIV, who declared him "the greatest French artist of all time", he was a dominant figure in 17th-century French art and much influenced by Nicolas Poussin.
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