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 […]
staffs (walking sticks)
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.2.07 Le clavecin
Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: The young lovers throw their arms back in surprise at being discovered as the young girl’s mother enters the room – their arms form an incomplete circle to emphasise their recent proximity. On the stool in the lower right foreground, a lap dog (symbol of […]
S.2.04 L’hyver
Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: Plate Signature: “Le Bouteux inv. / D Née Sc.” Artist: “Le Bouteux, Joseph Barthélemy” Engraver: “Née, François Denis” Year: Inscription: “Tes froids mortels et tes frimats / Ont des appas / Pour les malheureux qui soupirant.” Keywords: baskets (containers), clouds, cottages, day (time of day), […]
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.1.07 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 […]