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Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi
(1606 - 28th Nov, 1680)
Projet pour une décoration architecturale
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Thierry Le Mage
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
architectural project
projet de décoration
putto
figure study
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About the artwork
Title:
Projet pour une décoration architecturale
Periods:
17th century
modern age
XVIIth century
Techniques:
black chalk
brown ink
wash with brown
pen (drawing)
Dimensions:
216 x 205
Inventory number:
INV8321-recto
Detail:
Etude en rapport avec les décorations du Palais Mazarin, à Paris, commandées par le cardinal Mazarin
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi
Also known as:
Bolognese Il
Born:
1606
Dead:
28th Nov, 1680
Country:
Italie
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi
(1606 – November 28, 1680) was an Italian architect and painter, named
Il Bolognese
from the place of his birth. Grimaldi was a relative of the Carracci family, under whom it is presumed he first apprenticed. He was afterwards a pupil of Cardinal Francesco Albani. He went to Rome, and was appointed architect to Pope Paul V and also patronized by succeeding popes. Towards 1648 he was invited to France by Cardinal Mazarin, and for about two years was employed in…
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