EditorialTextile, Material: cotton Technique: printed by engraved copper plate on plain weave; mordant for red, Panel of cotton, plate-printed in red. Design shows Apollo, the Sun God, and the Muses. Below, Apollo playing the Lyre., Apollo descending from the s...
EditorialLa Galerie de Girardon, 18th century, Etching and engraving, sheet: 21 5/8 x 45 11/16 in. (54.9 x 116.1 cm), Prints, Engraved by Nicolas Chevalier (French, active Paris, 18th century), After Ren? Charpentier (French, Cuille 1680?1723 Paris).
EditorialPluto Abducting Proserpine; After model by Fran?ois Girardon, French, 1628 - 1715; Paris, France, Europe; probably cast in late 18th century; Bronze; Object: H: 56.5 x W: 26.34 x D: 26 cm (H: 22 1/4 x W: 10 3/8 x D: 10 1/4 in.).
EditorialLa Galerie de Girardon, 18th century, Etching and engraving, sheet: 21 3/4 x 25 15/16 in. (55.2 x 65.9 cm), Prints, Nicolas Chevalier (French, active Paris, 18th century), After Ren? Charpentier (French, Cuille 1680?1723 Paris).
EditorialVersailles, Enl?vement de Proserpine par Pluton par Girardon, (detail). Jean-Eug?ne-Auguste Atget; French, 1857-1927. Date: 1904. Dimensions: 21.6 ? 17.5 cm (image); 21.6 ? 17.9 cm (paper). Albumen print. Origin: France.
EditorialTextile, Material: cotton Technique: printed by engraved copper plate on plain weave; mordant for red, Panel of cotton, plate-printed in red. Design shows Apollo, the Sun God, and the Muses. Below, Apollo playing the Lyre., Apollo descending from the s...
EditorialDespreaux-Nicolas Boileau. Dated: 1800. Dimensions: plate: 21.5 x 14.7 cm (8 7/16 x 5 13/16 in.) sheet: 24.3 x 17 cm (9 9/16 x 6 11/16 in.). Medium: engraving over etching on laid paper.
EditorialIn the style of Fran?ois Girardon, Portrait relief of Louis XIV (16381715), French, In the style of Fran?ois Girardon (French, Troyes 16281715 Paris), late 17th century, French, Marble, 26 1/4 x 22 3/8 in. (66.7 x 56.8cm), Sculpture.
EditorialFran?ois Girardon, Louis of France, The Grand Dauphin (16611711), French, Paris, Fran?ois Girardon (French, Troyes 16281715 Paris), late 17th century, French, Paris, Bronze, on marble base, Height: 35 1/8 in. (89.2 cm), Sculpture-Bronze.
EditorialDespreaux-Nicolas Boileau. Dated: 1800. Dimensions: plate: 21.5 x 14.7 cm (8 7/16 x 5 13/16 in.) sheet: 24.3 x 17 cm (9 9/16 x 6 11/16 in.). Medium: engraving over etching on laid paper.
EditorialVersailles, Enl?vement de Proserpine par Pluton par Girardon, (detail). Jean-Eug?ne-Auguste Atget; French, 1857-1927. Date: 1904. Dimensions: 21.6 ? 17.5 cm (image); 21.6 ? 17.9 cm (paper). Albumen print. Origin: France.
EditorialDespreaux-Nicolas Boileau. Dated: 1800. Dimensions: plate: 21.5 x 14.7 cm (8 7/16 x 5 13/16 in.) sheet: 24.3 x 17 cm (9 9/16 x 6 11/16 in.). Medium: engraving over etching on laid paper.
EditorialPluto and Persephone (Allegory of Fire). Dated: original marble 1677/1699, bronze cast c. 1693-1716. Dimensions: height: 54.93 cm (21 5/8 in.). Medium: bronze.
EditorialDespreaux-Nicolas Boileau. Dated: 1800. Dimensions: plate: 21.5 x 14.7 cm (8 7/16 x 5 13/16 in.) sheet: 24.3 x 17 cm (9 9/16 x 6 11/16 in.). Medium: engraving over etching on laid paper.
EditorialPluto and Persephone (Allegory of Fire). Dated: original marble 1677/1699, bronze cast c. 1693-1716. Dimensions: height: 54.93 cm (21 5/8 in.). Medium: bronze.
EditorialDespreaux-Nicolas Boileau. Dated: 1800. Dimensions: plate: 21.5 x 14.7 cm (8 7/16 x 5 13/16 in.) sheet: 24.3 x 17 cm (9 9/16 x 6 11/16 in.). Medium: engraving over etching on laid paper.
Editorial" Les Bronzes de la Couronne" comprise bronze sculptures mainly collected by and presented to Louis XIVth. The rape of Proserpina by Pluto. Small bronze after the model by Girardon for the marble in the gardens of Versailles, 1693. H: 107,5 C...
EditorialPluto Abducting Proserpine; After model by Fran?ois Girardon, French, 1628 - 1715; Paris, France, Europe; probably cast in late 18th century; Bronze; Object: H: 56.5 x W: 26.34 x D: 26 cm (H: 22 1/4 x W: 10 3/8 x D: 10 1/4 in.).
EditorialLa Galerie de Girardon, 18th century, Etching and engraving, sheet: 21 5/8 x 45 11/16 in. (54.9 x 116.1 cm), Prints, Engraved by Nicolas Chevalier (French, active Paris, 18th century), After Ren? Charpentier (French, Cuille 1680?1723 Paris).
EditorialLa Galerie de Girardon, 18th century, Etching and engraving, sheet: 21 3/4 x 25 15/16 in. (55.2 x 65.9 cm), Prints, Nicolas Chevalier (French, active Paris, 18th century), After Ren? Charpentier (French, Cuille 1680?1723 Paris).
EditorialPluto Abducting Proserpine; After model by Fran?ois Girardon, French, 1628 - 1715; Paris, France, Europe; probably cast in late 18th century; Bronze; Object: H: 56.5 x W: 26.34 x D: 26 cm (H: 22 1/4 x W: 10 3/8 x D: 10 1/4 in.).
Editorial" Les Bronzes de la Couronne" comprise bronze sculptures mainly collected by and presented to Louis XIVth. The rape of Proserpina by Pluto. Small bronze after the model by Girardon for the marble in the gardens of Versailles, 1693. H: 107,5 C...
EditorialAlexander the Great, King (336-323 BCE) Before entering the royal collections, the bust belonged to Francois Girardon who made the bronze drapery and the marble base on which it still stands. Porphyry, Egyptian green marble. MV 8613.