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Jan van der Straet
(1523 - 11th Feb, 1605)
Combat de gladiateurs contre un éléphant
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Photo (C) Musée du Louvre, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
shield
cuirass
drapery
spectator
elephant
platform (public stage)
crest (heraldic)
sword
étude d'animal
figure study
mort (personne)
carton de tapisserie
gladiator
projet de décoration
helmet
fight (military)
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About the artwork
Title:
Combat de gladiateurs contre un éléphant
Periods:
17th century
renaissance
16th century
XVIth century
XVIIth century
Techniques:
black chalk
wash with brown
brown ink
white highlights
brush (drawing)
pen (drawing)
Dimensions:
183 x 262
Inventory number:
INV20500-recto
Detail:
Ce dessin appartient à une série de seize qui servirent pour des cartons de tapisserie, dont la plupart ont disparu
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Jan van der Straet
Also known as:
Stradanus
Born:
1523
Dead:
11th Feb, 1605
Country:
Italie
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Giovanni Stradano
or
Jan Van der Straet
or
van der Straat
or
Stradanus
or
Stratensis
(1523 – 11 February 1605) was a Flanders-born mannerist artist active mainly in 16th century Florence.
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