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Israël Silvestre
(13th Aug, 1621 - 11th Oct, 1691)
Vue de Mézières
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Michel Urtado
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
landscape
precinct (limited space)
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About the artwork
Title:
Vue de Mézières
Periods:
17th century
modern age
Techniques:
watercolour
pen (drawing)
brown ink
graphite
Dimensions:
385 x 1160
Inventory number:
INV33065-recto-folio54
Detail:
Album Silvestre Israël - Folio 54 rapporté au recto
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Israël Silvestre
Also known as:
Israel Silvestre
Israel Sylvestre
Israël Sylvestre
Born:
13th Aug, 1621
Dead:
11th Oct, 1691
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Israel Silvestre
(13 August 1621 in Nancy – 11 October 1691 in Paris), called
the Younger
to distinguish him from his father, was a prolific French draftsman, etcher and print dealer who specialized in topographical views and perspectives of famous buildings. Orphaned at an early age, he was taken in by his uncle in Paris, Israel Henriet, an etcher and print-seller, and friend of Jacques Callot. Between 1630 and 1650 Silvestre travelled widely in France, Spain and Italy, which he visited three…
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