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Delaunay
(15th Mar, 1890 - 17th Jul, 1980)
,
François-Charles Cécile
(19th Oct, 1766 - 1840)
,
Robert Delaunay
(12th Apr, 1885 - 25th Oct, 1941)
Environs de Memphis. Vue des pyramides de Saqqarah et des environs
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / image RMN-GP
Saint-Denis, ateliers d'art des musées nationaux, moulage et chalcographie
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Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Michèle Bellot
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Keywords:
felucca
archeology
Description de l'Egypte
pyramid
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Color #fff4f2
Color #a8a495
Color #536267
Color #c8aca9
Color #7d7f7c
Color #c5c9c7
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About the artwork
Title:
Environs de Memphis. Vue des pyramides de Saqqarah et des environs
Periods:
contemporary period from 1789 until 1914
19th century
Techniques:
engraving (print)
etching
Inventory number:
KM004863
Detail:
Planche 2. Antiquités vol V Extrait de : Description de l’Egypte ou Recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Egypte pendant l'expédition de l'armée française (1798-1801), Paris 1809-1822. Série de 907 planches. Antiquités vol V
About the author(s)
Author:
Delaunay
Also known as:
Boris Delone
Born:
15th Mar, 1890
Dead:
17th Jul, 1980
Country:
Union des républiques socialistes soviétiques
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Boris Nikolaevich Delaunay
or
Delone
(Russian:
Бори́с Никола́евич Делоне́
; March 15, 1890 – July 17, 1980) was one of the first Russian mountain climbers and a Soviet/Russian mathematician, and the father of physicist Nikolai Borisovich Delone. The spelling
Delone
is a straightforward transliteration from Cyrillic he often used in recent publications, while
Delaunay
is the French version he used in the early French and German publications. Boris Delone got his surname from his ancestor French…
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Author:
François-Charles Cécile
Born:
19th Oct, 1766
Dead:
1840
Country:
France
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François-Charles Cécile
, né le 19 octobre 1766 à Paris et mort en 1840, est un ingénieur mécanicien.
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Author:
Robert Delaunay
Born:
12th Apr, 1885
Dead:
25th Oct, 1941
Country:
France
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Robert Delaunay
(12 April 1885 – 25 October 1941) was a French artist who, with his wife Sonia Delaunay and others, cofounded the Orphism art movement, noted for its use of strong colours and geometric shapes. His later works were more abstract, reminiscent of Paul Klee. His key influence related to bold use of colour, and a clear love of experimentation of both depth and tone.
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