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 […]
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S.2.17 Le premier soupir de l’amour
Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: Plate Signature: “Le Bouteux inv. / D. Née Sculp” Artist: Le Bouteux, Joseph Barthélemy Engraver: Née, François Denis Year: Inscription: “Il vole avec empreßement, / Lui jurer / Un amour qui ne peut changer;” Keywords: arcades (structural assemblies), arches, balustrades, benches (furniture), breast, Civilization, Classical, […]
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, […]
S.2.11 La statue de l’amitie
Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: Taking his lead from the lyrics of the song, which sets the scene in the studio of ancient Greek sculptor Praxiteles (4th century BCE), Le Bouteau depicts that space, and dresses his figures in classical garb. The depiction of the sculptor’s studio takes some liberties with […]
S.2.09 Le prêtre d’esculape
Look: View Image(s): 1773 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: “Mais aux marches du sanctuaire, / Pour Prêtre, elle voit son amant:” Keywords: aegricanes, Aesculapius (Greco-Roman deity), altar canopies, altars (religious fixtures), baldachins (canopies), bas-reliefs […]
S.2.25 Regrets de David sur la mort de Betsabée
Look: View Image(s): 1773 Image Metadata: Image Description: Plate Signature: “Le Bouteux inv. / D. Née Sclp.” Artist: Le Bouteux, Joseph Barthélemy Engraver: Née, François Denis Year: Inscription: “L’infortuné Davis aux pieds de saint autel, / Par ces mots, en tremblant, imploroit l’Eternel.” Keywords: altar canopies, altars (religious fixtures), barrel ceilings, basins (vessels), cassolettes, censer […]
