Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: Plate Signature: “Le Bouteux inv. / L J Masquelier Sc.” Artist: Le Bouteux, Joseph Barthélemy Engraver: Masquelier, Louis Joseph, I Year: Inscription: “Ce Dieu lui reprit Euridice / Pour prix de ses divins accords.” Keywords: bident, boats, Cerberus (Greek mythology), Charon (Greek character), demons, Eurydice […]
naked male body
S.2.16 L’ombre d’Hylas
Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: Plate Signature: “Le Bouteux inv. / Masquelier Sc.” Artist: “Le Bouteux, Joseph Barthélemy” Engraver: “Masquelier, Louis Joseph, I” Year: Inscription: “Ecoute moi, dit-il, perfide / Je te dois ces tristes adieux:” Keywords: interior,night, upper class, urban, deaths, Death (allegorical character), shrouds,lits d’ange, quivers, footrests, bed […]
S.1.10 L’ombre d’eglé
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: “Arrétte, lui dit Eglé, / Ne détourne point la vuë.” Keywords: aegricanes, arrows, basins (vessels), bed coverings, bed hangings, bedrooms, beds (furniture), cassolettes, corpses (bodies), […]
S.1.01 Le portrait reconnu
Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: The scene is set within a bosquet, or garden grove, identified in the lyrics of the song as the grove of Cupid’s mother, Venus, who appears in profile in a shadowy representation in the upper right of the print. The brightly lit centre of the […]