Un ménage de faunes
School : France;Italie (d'après)
Description
pierre noire sur papier collé en plein Précision concernant le montage du dessin : Partie supérieure (30 mm) et, vers le bas, à droite, partie (15 mm) de forme arrondie, rapportées au moment du montage et ne comportant aucun dessin.
Subject depicted
figure (faune : couple, enfant, en pied, nudité, cruche),végétation
About this work
The artwork titled "Un ménage de faunes", attributed to Castiglione Giovanni Benedetto (1609-1664) (d'après) (auteur du modèle);Fragonard Jean-Honoré (1732-1806) (dessinateur), is preserved at musée des beaux-arts et d'archéologie. 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: dessin. It was created using the following materials and techniques: papier (pierre noire, collé en plein). Its period of creation is identified as: 3rd quarter 18th Century.
The Conserving Museum
"Un ménage de faunes" is preserved at musée des beaux-arts et d'archéologie, 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 et d'archéologie conserve Un ménage de faunes, oeuvre de Castiglione Giovanni Benedetto (1609-1664) (d'après) (auteur du modèle);Fragonard Jean-Honoré (1732-1806) (dessinateur). La technique employée est : papier (pierre noire, collé en plein). Ses dimensions sont D. 14,5 cm (D.14,5 cm). Cette pièce a pour sujet : figure (faune : couple, enfant, en pied, nudité, cruche),végétation. L'oeuvre date de la 3e quart 18e siècle. Précisions sur cette oeuvre : Fragonard Jean Honoré : Grasse, 1732 ; Paris, 1806.
Creation context
Castiglione Giovanni Benedetto (1609-1664) (d'après) (auteur du modèle);Fragonard Jean-Honoré (1732-1806) (dessinateur) crée Un ménage de faunes à une époque où la 3e quart 18e siècle transforme en profondeur le paysage artistique. Le musée des beaux-arts et d'archéologie, qui abrite cette œuvre, offre au visiteur la possibilité de mesurer l'influence du contexte historique et culturel sur la démarche de l'artiste. Les circonstances de la création éclairent le sens et la portée de cette pièce remarquable.
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The work « Un ménage de faunes » is held at musée des beaux-arts et d'archéologie, 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 Castiglione Giovanni Benedetto (1609-1664) (d'après) (auteur du modèle);Fragonard Jean-Honoré (1732-1806) (dessinateur) 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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