Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: Plate Signature: “St. Quentin inv. / D Née Sc.” Artist: “Saint-Quentin, Jacques Philippe Joseph de” Engraver: “Née, François Denis” Year: Inscription: “Le cruel poison / De la raison / De glace plus mon ame, / Je l’abandonne à toi.” Keywords: arches bows (weapons) conflict (general […]
Cupid (Roman deity)
S.4.17 Le sommeil de l’amour
Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: Plate Signature: “Quentin in. / D Née Sc” Artist: “Saint-Quentin, Jacques Philippe Joseph de” Engraver: “Née, François Denis” Year: Inscription: “En soupirant il prononçoit / Le doux nom de ma mie.” Keywords: acanthus (motif) arrows bows (weapons) clouds Cupid (Roman deity) day (time of day) […]
S.4.08 Les douces bléssures
Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: Plate Signature: “Le Barbier inv. / D Née Sc” Artist: “Lebarbier, Jean Jacques François” Engraver: “Née, François Denis” Year: Inscription: “Elle répond en rougißant, / Ta santé me raßure.” Keywords: arches arrows bows (weapons) clouds Cupid (Roman deity) day (time of day) exterior fountains gardens […]
S.4.06 La raison deraisonable
Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: Plate Signature: “LeBarbier inv. / Masquelier S” Artist: “Lebarbier, Jean Jacques François” Engraver: “Masquelier, Louis Joseph, I” Year: Inscription: “Aime Iris, dit l’amour, puisqu’elle a sçu te plaire / Ma foi l’Amour sur cette affaire / Raisonne mieux que la raison.” Keywords: clouds court dress […]
S.3.14 La valeur d’un baiser
Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: The song La valeur d’un baiser [the value of a kiss] and its accompanying print, recall the popular theme of courtly games of love. The print illustrates the moment prior to the lascivious desertion of courtly etiquette. A younger courtier is shown advancing upon a […]
S.2.15 L’amour frére quêteur
Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: Plate Signature: “Le Bouteux inv. / Masquelier Sculp” Artist: “Le Bouteux, Joseph Barthélemy” Engraver: “Masquelier, Louis Joseph, I” Year: Inscription: “Vraiment, j’accomplis la loy, / Ma mere, je sais l’aumone.” Keywords: interior,night, upper class, urban, Cupid (Roman deity), staffs (walking sticks), bracelets (jewelry),necklaces, seating furniture, […]