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Jean Belin
(9th Nov, 1653 - 2nd Dec, 1715)
Fleurs dans un vase d'or, buste de Louis XIV, corne d'abondance et armure
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Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Gérard Blot
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
horn of plenty
sculpture (representation of)
flower
Louis XIV the Great (king of France) (1638-1715)
bouquet (flowers)
grapes
still life
gauntlet (armor)
breastplate (armor)
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About the artwork
Title:
Fleurs dans un vase d'or, buste de Louis XIV, corne d'abondance et armure
Periods:
modern age
18th century
17th century
XVIIth century
XVIIIth century
Techniques:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
1900 x 1620
Inventory number:
INV4464
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Jean Belin
Also known as:
de Fontenay Blain
Born:
9th Nov, 1653
Dead:
2nd Dec, 1715
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Jean-Baptiste Belin de Fontenay I
(1653–1715), also called ‘Jean-Baptiste Belin the Elder’, was a French painter who specialized in flowers. He was born in Caen, France in 1653 and died in Paris in 1715. Early in life he was forced to choose between his Protestant religion and his career. The revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685 forced most Protestants to flee France to escape religious persecution. Belin decided to renounce his Protestant faith and converted to Catholicism in order to…
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