Académie d'homme avec un dragon
Description
Dessin au crayon sur papier vergé. Académie d'homme, vu de profil, le genou gauche posé sur un rocher et le poing gauche levé. Cadre naturel de végétation et de rochers.
Subject depicted
académie,homme,nudité,dragon
About this work
The artwork titled "Académie d'homme avec un dragon", attributed to Loutherbourg Jacques-Philippe De (1740-1812), is preserved at musée des beaux-arts. Referenced in the Joconde database, this work contributes to the national artistic heritage preserved in labeled museums.
Technique and Materials
This work belongs to the field: dessin. It was created using the following materials and techniques: papier vergé, graphite (dessin au crayon). Its period of creation is identified as: 2nd half 18th Century.
The Conserving Museum
"Académie d'homme avec un dragon" is preserved at musée des beaux-arts, an institution bearing the « Musée de France » label. This label ensures that the collections are managed rigorously in terms of conservation, inventory, and public accessibility.
Data sources
The information about this work comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, published on data.culture.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab).
About this artwork
Académie d'homme avec un dragon de Loutherbourg Jacques-Philippe De (1740-1812) figure dans les collections du musée des beaux-arts. Cette oeuvre est réalisée en papier vergé, graphite (dessin au crayon). Les dimensions de l'oeuvre sont : Hauteur en cm 31,4 ; Largeur en cm 23. Sujet représenté : académie,homme,nudité,dragon. L'oeuvre date de la 2e moitié 18e siècle. Précisions sur cette oeuvre : Strasbourg, 1740 ; Chiswick, 1812.
Creation context
La 2e moitié 18e siècle offre à Loutherbourg Jacques-Philippe De (1740-1812) le terreau fertile pour concevoir Académie d'homme avec un dragon. Cette œuvre, désormais joyau du musée des beaux-arts, est le fruit d'un dialogue constant entre l'artiste et les idées de son siècle. Le contexte de création confère à la pièce une dimension historique qui enrichit considérablement sa lecture.
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The work « Académie d'homme avec un dragon » is held at musée des beaux-arts, an institution labeled as a « Musée de France ». This label guarantees the quality of collection preservation and accessibility to the public.
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