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Virgil Solis
(1514 - 1st Aug, 1562)
Mai : festin et concert, Gemini, le bain d'un couple avec diner
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Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Adrien Didierjean
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
banquet
boat (small)
couple (lovers)
Allegory (all)
Gemini (astrology)
concert
May (month)
frieze (decor)
figure study
bathing (cleansing)
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About the artwork
Title:
Mai : festin et concert, Gemini, le bain d'un couple avec diner
Periods:
16th century
renaissance
XVIth century
Techniques:
pen (drawing)
black ink
Dimensions:
25 x 173
Inventory number:
INV18901-D-recto
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Virgil Solis
Born:
1514
Dead:
1st Aug, 1562
Country:
Allemagne
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Virgil Solis
or Virgilius Solis (1514 – 1 August 1562), a member of a prolific family of artists, was a German draughtsman and printmaker in engraving, etching and woodcut who worked in his native city of Nuremberg. His prints were sold separately or formed the illustrations of books; many prints signed by him are probably by assistants. After his death his widow married his assistant and continued the workshop into the early seventeenth century. His woodcuts illustrating Ovid were especially…
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