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La Possédée ou l'exorcisme
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La Possédée ou l'exorcisme

Callot Jacques (1592-1635) (graveur);Boscoli Andrea (1560-1607) (d'après) — Callot Jacques : Nancy, 1592 ; Nancy, 1635#Boscoli Andrea : Florence, 1560 ; ?, 1607 ; nationalité : Italienne — 2nd quarter 17th Century

Description

La partie centrale présente une scène dans une église, pleine de monde où, au premier plan, une femme possédée par un démon se débat, tandis qu'à sa gauche, un prêtre lit dans un livre saint. Cette partie est entourée d'un encadrement qui n'est pas sans analogie avec la scène d'un théâtre.

Subject depicted

(scène de vie)

About this work

The artwork titled "La Possédée ou l'exorcisme", attributed to Callot Jacques (1592-1635) (graveur);Boscoli Andrea (1560-1607) (d'après), 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: estampe. It was created using the following materials and techniques: papier à la cuve (burin). Its period of creation is identified as: 2nd quarter 17th Century.

The Conserving Museum

"La Possédée ou l'exorcisme" 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

La Possédée ou l'exorcisme (Callot Jacques (1592-1635) (graveur);Boscoli Andrea (1560-1607) (d'après)) est une oeuvre des collections du musée des beaux-arts relevant de estampe. Cette pièce est en papier à la cuve (burin). Format : Hauteur en cm 30,4 ; Largeur en cm 22,6. Le sujet de cette oeuvre : (scène de vie). La création de cette oeuvre remonte à la 2e quart 17e siècle. Complément d'information : Callot Jacques : Nancy, 1592 ; Nancy, 1635#Boscoli Andrea : Florence, 1560 ; ?, 1607 ; nationalité : Italienne.

Creation context

La création de La Possédée ou l'exorcisme par Callot Jacques (1592-1635) (graveur);Boscoli Andrea (1560-1607) (d'après) s'inscrit dans le climat culturel et intellectuel de la 2e quart 17e siècle. Conservée au musée des beaux-arts, cette œuvre porte en elle les empreintes d'un moment charnière de l'histoire de l'art, où les artistes explorent de nouvelles formes d'expression et repoussent les limites de leur pratique.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know

The work « La Possédée ou l'exorcisme » 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.

This artwork is attributed to Callot Jacques (1592-1635) (graveur);Boscoli Andrea (1560-1607) (d'après) 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.

Data comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture (data.culture.gouv.fr), distributed under Open License v2.0 (Etalab). The records are provided by the museums and validated by the French Museum Service.

The work is part of the collections of a « Musée de France »-labelled museum. Contact the hosting museum to verify if the work is currently on display or held in reserve. Opening hours and admission fees are available on the museum's official website.

Image usage rights depend on the work, the artist, and the museum. If the author died more than 70 years ago, the work is in the public domain in France. Text data (title, technique, dimensions) are under Open License and freely reusable.

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