Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: Plate Signature: “JM moreau Le Jne inv. Scul. 1773” Artist: “Moreau, Jean Michel” Engraver: “Moreau, Jean Michel” Year: 1773 Inscription: “Mais pour ne pas le lui donner / Il fallut bien le laisser prendre.” Keywords: baskets (containers), birds (animals), bridges (built works), cattle, cattle driving, […]
hats
S.1.09 La fille obéissante
Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: Plate Signature: “JM moreau Le Jne inv. Scul. 1772” Artist: “Moreau, Jean Michel” Engraver: “Moreau, Jean Michel” Year: 1772 Inscription: “Le Meunier vient, gronde & s’appaise, / Enfans, dit-il, consolés – vous.” Keywords: birds (animals), cottages, courtship, day (time of day), dogs (species), exterior, fathers, […]
S.1.08 La toilette
Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: Plate Signature: “JM. moreau Le Jne. inv. Scul. 1774” Artist: “Moreau, Jean Michel” Engraver: “Morau, Jean Michel” Year: 1774 Inscription: “Lors qu’on a vos attraits, A-t’on recours à l’imposture.” Keywords: armchairs, bergères en cabriolet, boiserie, books, bouquets, cabriole chairs, chairs (furniture forms), court dress, courtship, […]
S.1.07 Le ruisseau
Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: The bergere or shepherd boy that appears resting on the ground in the shade of an elm tree is dressed more for an appearance in a courtly pastoral play than for a day of work in the field. He wears a simple justaucorps, waistcoat, and culottes, the […]
S.1.04 La dormeuse
Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: A young courtier, fashionably dressed in a powdered wig, justaucorps (the long knee-length coat), embellished waistcoat, a sword, culottes, with a tricorn hat removed from his head and tucked under his arm – a gallant gesture to acknowledge the young woman who has fallen asleep […]
S.1.25 Les quatre coins
Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773 Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: Plate Signature: “JM. moreau Le Jne. Inv. Scul. 1774.” Artist: “Moreau, Jean Michel” Engraver: “Moreau, Jean Michel” Year: 1774 Inscription: “Le jeu finit, chaque belle en colere / Veut ses bijoux, l’Amour veut un baiser.” Keywords: birds (animals), Cupid (Roman deity), day (time of day), […]