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Claude II Audran
(1639 - 1684)
L'Apothéose de Romulus
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Photo (C) Musée du Louvre, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Harry Bréjat
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
Hercules (mythology)
quadriga
figure study
Jupiter (dieu)
rearing horse
allégorie des fleuves
projet de décoration
Mars (god)
eagle (bird)
mythological scene
apotheosis
Romulus
mythological figure
drapery
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About the artwork
Title:
L'Apothéose de Romulus
Periods:
modern age
17th century
Techniques:
wash with brown
black chalk
chalk highlights
chalk
Dimensions:
531 x 470
Inventory number:
RF55300-recto
Detail:
Vers 1670/1680. Dessin préparatoire à un plafond, à ce jour non identifié
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Claude II Audran
Born:
1639
Dead:
1684
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Claude Audran the Younger
(1639–1684), the second son of Claude I, was born at Lyons. He studied drawing with his uncle Charles in Paris, and subsequently went to Rome. On his return he was engaged by Le Brun at Paris, and assisted him in his pictures of the 'Passage of the Granicus,' the 'Battle of Arbela,' and in many other of his works; and was an imitator of his style. He painted also in fresco, under the direction of Le Brun, the chapel of Colbert's Château at Sceaux, the gallery of the…
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