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Couple assis dans un bois en costume médiéval, accompagné d'un chien
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Couple assis dans un bois en costume médiéval, accompagné d'un chien

Denon Dominique Vivant (1747-1825) — Chalon-sur-Saône, 1747 ; Paris, 1825 — 2nd half 18th Century;1st quarter 19th Century

Description

Plume et encre noire, traces de pierre noire, sur papier vergé blanc collé en plein

Subject depicted

figures (homme, femme, galanterie, amour, amitié, chien, assis)

About this work

The artwork titled "Couple assis dans un bois en costume médiéval, accompagné d'un chien", attributed to Denon Dominique Vivant (1747-1825), is preserved at musée Vivant Denon. 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: dessin, beaux-arts. It was created using the following materials and techniques: papier vergé (plume, encre noire, craie noire). Its period of creation is identified as: 2nd half 18th Century;1st quarter 19th Century.

The Conserving Museum

musée Vivant Denon 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

Couple assis dans un bois en costume médiéval, accompagné d'un chien est une oeuvre de dessin, beaux-arts par Denon Dominique Vivant (1747-1825), visible au musée Vivant Denon. L'oeuvre a été exécutée en papier vergé (plume, encre noire, craie noire). Dimensions : H. 14,7, l. 19,6. Sujet représenté : figures (homme, femme, galanterie, amour, amitié, chien, assis). Elle a été créée durant la 2e moitié 18e siècle;1er quart 19e siècle. Note sur cette oeuvre : Chalon-sur-Saône, 1747 ; Paris, 1825.

Creation context

C'est sous l'influence de la 2e moitié 18e siècle;1er quart 19e siècle que Denon Dominique Vivant (1747-1825) donne vie à Couple assis dans un bois en costume médiéval, accompagné d'un chien. Aujourd'hui parmi les pièces les plus visitées du musée Vivant Denon, cette œuvre rappelle un chapitre fondamental de l'histoire artistique, celui d'une époque où la création se réinvente en permanence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know

The work « Couple assis dans un bois en costume médiéval, accompagné d'un chien » is held at musée Vivant Denon, an institution labeled as a « Musée de France ». This label guarantees the quality of collection preservation and accessibility to the public.

This artwork is attributed to Denon Dominique Vivant (1747-1825) according to the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture. Check the artist's profile on DellArte to discover their background, other works, and museums that house their creations.

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