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 […]
nudes (representations)
S.3.01 Anaximandre
Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: Plate Signature: “Le Barbier inv / Masquelier Sc” Artist: Lebarbier, Jean Jacques François Engraver: Masquelier, Louis Joseph, I Year: Inscription: “Il fut initié par elles / Dans leurs misteres enchanteurs.” Keywords: aegricanes, altars (religious fixtures), Anaximander (Greek philosopher), arrows, axes (tools), balustrades, cassolettes, censer stands, […]
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.1.20 Le berger fidéle
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: “Eglé, Lisette, Iris, vous avés mille charmes, / Mais j’aime mieux un regard de Cloris.” Keywords: day (time of day), exterior, forests (cultural landscapes), forests […]
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 […]