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attributed to Jean Court
(? - ?)
Assiette : Le Mois d'octobre
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Daniel Arnaudet
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Daniel Arnaudet
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Keywords:
arts décoratifs (Renaissance)
October (month)
sower
sowing
field (landscape)
sign of the zodiac
plate (dish)
scène paysanne
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About the artwork
Title:
Assiette : Le Mois d'octobre
Periods:
renaissance
16th century
XVIth century
Techniques:
painted glaze
grisaille
gold highlights
Inventory number:
MR2434
Detail:
2e moitié du 16e siècle Collection Durand, 1825
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
attributed to
Jean Court
Also known as:
Vigier
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Jean Court
, called
Vigier
, was one of the most skillful of the Limoges enamel painters who flourished at Limoges in the 16th century. His works are very rare and bear the dates 1556 and 1557 only. Almost all are painted in grisaille on a black ground, and heightened with gold, the flesh being tinted. Some of his enamels are in the Louvre. He died about 1583, being then not less than 72 years of age. Much confusion has existed on account of the similarity of the names and monograms, and often of…
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