Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: Plate Signature: “Le Barbier inv. / D Née Sc” Artist: “Lebarbier, Jean Jacques François” Engraver: “Née, François Denis” Year: Inscription: “Si je vous le disois, la beauté que j’adore, / Le sauroit aussitôt que vous.” Keywords: acanthus (motif),lovers, couples, tricornes, court dress, courtship, chairs (furniture […]
upper class
S.3.25 Le melancolique
Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: Plate Signature: “Le Barbier inv. / L. J. Masquelier Sculp.” Artist: “Lebarbier, Jean Jacques François” Engraver: “Masquelier, Louis Joseph, I” Year: Inscription: “Lugubre nuit, par vos ténébres, / Venés chaßer l’éclat du jour.” Keywords: night, exterior,Moon, upper class, urban, sky, clouds, Chiroptera (order), Populus (genus), […]
S.2.23 Le tombeau
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: “Sur le tombeau qui de mon corps / À jamais contiendra les restes….” Keywords: day (time of day), exterior, upper class,hats, bagwigs,horse trappings, horseshoes (animal […]
S.2.22 Le concert
Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: Le concert is set within a rich, but intimate space. It’s an intimate soirée, an evening entertainment with elaborately draped and trimmed curtains pulled shut, and the piano forté illuminated by candlelight. The two gentlemen who are apparently listening to the concert, one seated warming his […]
S.2.21 Les derniers regrets d’un amant
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: “Pour la derniere fois / Aujoud’hui le vois / Ce tendre gage…..” Keywords: andirons, arrows, banyans, bed coverings, bed curtains, bonnets (hats), books, […]
S.2.20 La promenade du matin
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: “Sur l’œillet, et sur le jasmin, / Sur la rose qui vient d’éclore,” Keywords: day (time of day), exterior, upper class, gardens (open […]