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Jean Fouquet
(1420 - 15th century AD)
Le Passage du Rubicon par César
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Thierry Le Mage
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
scène antique romaine
Julius Caesar (101 BC- 44 BC)
historical scene
illumination (manuscript)
armée romaine
river (large)
cavalryman
text
horn (trumpet)
in action
musician (profession)
figure study
Pré-renaissance (art)
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About the artwork
Title:
Le Passage du Rubicon par César
Periods:
15th century
période médiévale - Bas Moyen Âge
XVth century
Techniques:
peinture sur papier
brush (drawing)
gold (metal)
gold highlights
parchment
Dimensions:
451 x 330
Inventory number:
RF29493-recto
Detail:
Feuillet d'une "Histoire ancienne jusqu'à César et Faits des Romains". Texte de 17 lignes sur deux colonnes
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Jean Fouquet
Also known as:
Jehan Fouquet
Born:
1420
Dead:
15th century AD
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Jean
(or
Jehan
)
Fouquet
(1420–1481) was a preeminent French painter of the 15th century, a master of both panel painting and manuscript illumination, and the apparent inventor of the portrait miniature. He was the first French artist to travel to Italy and experience first-hand the early Italian Renaissance.
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