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attributed to Noël Coypel
(1628 - 1707)
La Religion sur des nuages, soutenant le portrait de Louis XIV
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Madeleine Coursaget
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
Holy Spirit
monstrance
Allegory of Faith
cloud
Louis XIV the Great (king of France) (1638-1715)
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About the artwork
Title:
La Religion sur des nuages, soutenant le portrait de Louis XIV
Periods:
17th century
XVIIth century
Techniques:
black chalk
wash with grey
Dimensions:
261 x 190
Inventory number:
inv26032-recto
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
attributed to
Noël Coypel
Also known as:
Noel Coypel
Born:
1628
Dead:
1707
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Noël Coypel
(
[kwapɛl]
; 25 December 1628 – 24 December 1707) was a French painter, and was also called
Coypel le Poussin
, because he was heavily influenced by Poussin. Coypel was born in Paris, the son of an unsuccessful artist. Having been employed by Charles Errard to paint some of the pictures required for the Louvre, and having afterwards gained considerable fame by other pictures produced at the command of the king, in 1672 he was appointed director of the French Academy at Rome. After four…
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