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François Girardon
(17th Mar, 1628 - 1st Sep, 1715)
,
Charles Le Brun
(24th Feb, 1619 - 22nd Feb, 1690)
,
after Charles Le Brun
(24th Feb, 1619 - 22nd Feb, 1690)
Le Triomphe des eaux dit aussi Neptune et Amphitrite
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Gérard Blot
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
Neptune (god)
mythological scene
Amphitrite
semidome vault
triomphe (iconographie)
sea horse (mythology)
architectural decoration
Allegory of Fame
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About the artwork
Title:
Le Triomphe des eaux dit aussi Neptune et Amphitrite
Periods:
modern age
17th century
XVIIth century
Techniques:
stucco
sculpture (technique)
oil painting
peinture murale (peinture)
Dimensions:
3100 x 5110
Inventory number:
INV2902
Detail:
A partir de 1663. Cul-de-four sud de la Galerie d'Apollon. Programme de Charles Le Brun en 1663-1674, resté inachevé. François Girardon : figure centrale : Hippocrème, fleuve du Parnasse, stuc, 1665. François Girardon, figures de gauche : captifs enchainés : l'Asie, stucs. Thomas Regnaudin : figures de droite : captifs enchainés : l'Europe, stucs. Thomas Regnaudin : allégorie des Renommées
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
François Girardon
Also known as:
Francois Girardon
François Giradon
Born:
17th Mar, 1628
Dead:
1st Sep, 1715
Country:
France
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François Girardon
(17 March 1628 – 1 September 1715) was a French sculptor. He was born at Troyes. As a boy, he had for master a joiner and wood-carver of his native town, named Baudesson, under whom he is said to have worked at the chateau of Liebault, where he attracted the notice of Chancellor Séguier. By the chancellor's influence, Girardon was first removed to Paris and placed in the studio of François Anguier, and afterwards sent to Rome. In 1652, he was back in France and seems at once to…
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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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Author:
after
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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