SAINT NICOLAS, / PATRON DES JEUNES GENS. (titre inscrit, fr., all., gothique)
Subject depicted
suite de figures (homme,saint Nicolas de Bari, en pied, évêque, mitre, crosse, auréole, enfant : nu, saloir, miracle : résurrection, fond de paysage : bateau à voiles, mer,en encadrement, en médaillon : portrait, en buste, femme, Sainte Eulalie, auréole, flèche, palme, saint Grégoire, sainte Prisque, voile, main : levé, saint Raymond, livre : ouvert, prière, sainte Martine, palme, doigt : levé, saint Pierre, clé, saint Paul de Tarse, épée, saint Prothade, sainte Geneviève, houlette, sainte Colette Boylet de Corbie, Abraham, bâton, saint Romuald de Ravenne, sainte Euphrasie, sainte Susanne de Babylone, saint Meinrad d'Einsiedeln, bénédictin, corbeau, sainte Agathe de Catane, tenailles : dent, saint Siméon, scie, sainte Mathilde, couronne, bijou : collier, crucifix,saint Eucher),ornementation (guirlande, fleur, IHS, triangle : rayons lumineux, croix)
About this work
The artwork titled "SAINT NICOLAS, / PATRON DES JEUNES GENS. (titre inscrit, fr., all., gothique)", attributed to Clerc Jean-Pierre (1776-1842), is preserved at musée de l'image. 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, croyances - coutumes. It was created using the following materials and techniques: papier vergé (bois de fil (colorié au pochoir)). Its period of creation is identified as: 2nd quarter 19th Century;1ère moitié 19th Century.
The Conserving Museum
musée de l'image 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
SAINT NICOLAS, / PATRON DES JEUNES GENS. (titre inscrit, fr., all., gothique) est une oeuvre de Clerc Jean-Pierre (1776-1842), conservée au musée de l'image. Clerc Jean-Pierre (1776-1842) a utilisé ici papier vergé (bois de fil (colorié au pochoir)). Cette pièce mesure H. 60.3 cm ; l. 43 cm (feuille). Le sujet de cette oeuvre : suite de figures (homme,saint Nicolas de Bari, en pied, évêque, mitre, crosse, auréole, enfant : nu, saloir, miracle : résurrection, fond de paysage : bateau à voiles, mer,en encadrement, en médaillon : portrait, en buste, femme, Sainte Eulalie, auréole, flèche, palme, saint Grégoire, sainte Prisque, voile, main : levé, saint Raymond, livre : ouvert, prière, sainte Martine, palme, doigt : levé, saint Pierre, clé, saint Paul de Tarse, épée, saint Prothade, sainte Geneviève, houlette, sainte Colette Boylet de Corbie, Abraham, bâton, saint Romuald de Ravenne, sainte Euphrasie, sainte Susanne de Babylone, saint Meinrad d'Einsiedeln, bénédictin, corbeau, sainte Agathe de Catane, tenailles : dent, saint Siméon, scie, sainte Mathilde, couronne, bijou : collier, crucifix,saint Eucher),ornementation (guirlande, fleur, IHS, triangle : rayons lumineux, croix). La création de cette oeuvre remonte à la 2e quart 19e siècle;1ère moitié 19e siècle. Note sur cette oeuvre : Clerc Jean-Pierre (imprimeur, éditeur) : Rougemont-le-Château, 1776 ; Belfort, 1842.
Creation context
La création de SAINT NICOLAS, / PATRON DES JEUNES GENS. (titre inscrit, fr., all., gothique) par Clerc Jean-Pierre (1776-1842) s'inscrit dans le climat culturel et intellectuel de la 2e quart 19e siècle;1ère moitié 19e siècle. Conservée au musée de l'image, 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.
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