Allégorie de la monarchie (titre factice)
School : France
Subject depicted
scène (allégorie : France, histoire, renommée, le temps, sculpture),sculpture,portrait,en médaillon (roi de France : Henri II, Louis XVI)
About this work
The artwork titled "Allégorie de la monarchie (titre factice)", attributed to SAINT-AUBIN Augustin de (graveur);Boucher François (1703-1770) (d'après), is preserved at musée national du château de Pau. This piece is listed in the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, which catalogues the works held in French museums.
Technique and Materials
This work belongs to the field: beaux-arts, estampe, histoire. It was created using the following materials and techniques: papier, eau forte. Its period of creation is identified as: 3rd quarter 18th Century.
The Conserving Museum
musée national du château de Pau preserves this work in its collections. As a « Musée de France » labeled museum, the institution is committed to preserving and showcasing the pieces entrusted to it.
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
Allégorie de la monarchie (titre factice) (SAINT-AUBIN Augustin de (graveur);Boucher François (1703-1770) (d'après)) est une oeuvre des collections du musée national du château de Pau relevant de beaux-arts, estampe, histoire. SAINT-AUBIN Augustin de (graveur);Boucher François (1703-1770) (d'après) a utilisé ici papier, eau forte. Dimensions de l'oeuvre : Dimensions à la feuille entière Hauteur en cm: 24.6 ; Dimensions à la feuille entière Largeur en cm: 17.2. Elle figure : scène (allégorie : France, histoire, renommée, le temps, sculpture),sculpture,portrait,en médaillon (roi de France : Henri II, Louis XVI). Elle est datée de la 3e quart 18e siècle. On sait de cette oeuvre que : SAINT-AUBIN : Paris, 1736 ; Paris, 1807#Boucher : Paris, 1703 ; Paris, 1770.
Creation context
SAINT-AUBIN Augustin de (graveur);Boucher François (1703-1770) (d'après) crée Allégorie de la monarchie (titre factice) à une époque où la 3e quart 18e siècle transforme en profondeur le paysage artistique. Le musée national du château de Pau, qui abrite cette œuvre, offre au visiteur la possibilité de mesurer l'influence du contexte historique et culturel sur la démarche de l'artiste. Les circonstances de la création éclairent le sens et la portée de cette pièce remarquable.
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