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Ravissement de la Madeleine
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Ravissement de la Madeleine

PERRIER Guillaume (peintre, graveur) — PERRIER : Mâcon, 1600 ; Lyon, 1656 ; nationalité : Française — 2nd quarter 17th Century

School : France

Description

Gravure à l'eau-forte ; Feuille en largeur

Subject depicted

scène biblique (sainte Madeleine, Chérubin, ange, livre, crâne, croix, boîte, rocher, nuée, flagellum)

About this work

The artwork titled "Ravissement de la Madeleine", attributed to PERRIER Guillaume (peintre, graveur), 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, taille-douce. Its period of creation is identified as: 2nd quarter 17th Century.

The Conserving Museum

"Ravissement de la Madeleine" 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

Le musée des Beaux-Arts conserve Ravissement de la Madeleine, oeuvre de PERRIER Guillaume (peintre, graveur). Le procédé technique employé est papier, taille-douce. L'oeuvre présente les dimensions suivantes : H. à la cuvette en mm 127 ; L. au trait carré en mm 168 ; H. du montage en mm 325 ; L. du montage en mm 500. Elle figure : scène biblique (sainte Madeleine, Chérubin, ange, livre, crâne, croix, boîte, rocher, nuée, flagellum). Cette réalisation date de la 2e quart 17e siècle. Note sur cette oeuvre : PERRIER : Mâcon, 1600 ; Lyon, 1656 ; nationalité : Française.

Creation context

C'est sous l'influence de la 2e quart 17e siècle que PERRIER Guillaume (peintre, graveur) donne vie à Ravissement de la Madeleine. Aujourd'hui parmi les pièces les plus visitées du musée des Beaux-Arts, cette œuvre rappelle un chapitre fondamental de l'histoire artistique, celui d'une époque où la création se réinvente en permanence.

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Everything you need to know

The work « Ravissement de la Madeleine » 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 PERRIER Guillaume (peintre, graveur) 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.

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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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