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François Boucher
(29th Sep, 1703 - 30th May, 1770)
Louis VI allant prendre sur l'autel de saint Denis l'étendard oriflamme
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Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Thierry Le Mage
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
Suger (c.1081-1151)
building (interior)
miter
altar
drapery
crown
oriflamme
candle (religious)
column
crucifix
religious garment
figure study
Louis the Fat (king of France) (c.1081-1137)
mise au carreau
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About the artwork
Title:
Louis VI allant prendre sur l'autel de saint Denis l'étendard oriflamme
Periods:
18th century
modern age
XVIIIth century
Techniques:
mise au carreau
brown ink
pen (drawing)
wash with grey
metal tip
mise au carreau
Dimensions:
71 x 141
Inventory number:
INV25168-recto-folio14
Detail:
Album Cazes / Boucher - Folio 14 rapporté sur onglet
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
François Boucher
Also known as:
Francois Boucher
François Bouché
François Bouchet
François Bourcher
François Bouchez
Francois, the elder Boucher
Fransua Bushe
Francis Boucher
Born:
29th Sep, 1703
Dead:
30th May, 1770
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
François Boucher
(French:
[fʁɑ̃swa buʃe]
; 29 September 1703 – 30 May 1770) was a French painter, draughtsman and etcher, who worked in the Rococo style. Boucher is known for his idyllic and voluptuous paintings on classical themes, decorative allegories, and pastoral scenes. He was perhaps the most celebrated painter and decorative artist of the 18th century. He also painted several portraits of his patroness, Madame de Pompadour.
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