Montauban en Quercy
Subject depicted
(Montauban, Quercy, Province (s))
About this work
The artwork titled "Montauban en Quercy", attributed to TASSIN Christophe (cartographe);TAVERNIER Melchior (editeur), 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: estampe, cartes - plans. It was created using the following materials and techniques: eau-forte. Its period of creation is identified as: 4th quarter 17th 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.
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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
Montauban en Quercy de TASSIN Christophe (cartographe);TAVERNIER Melchior (editeur) figure dans les collections du musée national du château de Pau. Le procédé technique employé est eau-forte. Mesures : Largeur en cm 16.3. Le sujet représenté est : (Montauban, Quercy, Province (s)). Sa période de création est la 4e quart 17e siècle. Détail à relever : TASSIN : 17 ème siècle Commissaire des guerres depuis 1631 et ingénieur-géographe du Roi#TAVERNIER : ?, 1564 ; ?, 1641 ; nationalité : Flamande.
Creation context
Montauban en Quercy prend forme dans l'atelier de TASSIN Christophe (cartographe);TAVERNIER Melchior (editeur) en pleine 4e quart 17e siècle, à un moment où les artistes redéfinissent les frontières de leur art. Les circonstances de sa création, profondément liées à son époque, confèrent à cette œuvre du musée national du château de Pau une résonance historique considérable qui dépasse le cadre purement esthétique.
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