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Nicolas Lancret
(22nd Jan, 1690 - 14th Sep, 1743)
Deux études d'une religieuse
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Michèle Bellot
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
nun (religion)
figure study
head veil
three-quarter right view
standing (pose)
religious garment
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About the artwork
Title:
Deux études d'une religieuse
Periods:
modern age
18th century
Techniques:
sanguine
pencil (drawing)
black chalk
white highlights
beige paper
Dimensions:
265 x 299
Inventory number:
INV27541-recto
Detail:
Etude pour la religieuse tenant une discipline, à droite dans la peinture "Les Lunettes". Le sujet est inspiré d'un des Contes de La Fontaine (Livres IV, Conte 12)
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Nicolas Lancret
Born:
22nd Jan, 1690
Dead:
14th Sep, 1743
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Nicolas Lancret
(22 January 1690 – 14 September 1743), French painter, was born in Paris, and became a brilliant depicter of light comedy which reflected the tastes and manners of French society under the regent Orleans.
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