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Une chasse à l'ours

STRAET Jan van der — born 1523 ; died 1605 — 2nd half 16th Century;1st quarter 17th Century

School : Pays-Bas anciens

About this work

The artwork titled "Une chasse à l'ours", attributed to STRAET Jan van der, is preserved at musée du Louvre. 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: dessin. It was created using the following materials and techniques: plume, blanc (rehaut), pierre noire, encre brune, pinceau, lavis brun. Its period of creation is identified as: 2nd half 16th Century;1st quarter 17th Century.

The Conserving Museum

musée du Louvre 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.

Data sources

The information about this work comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, published on data.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab).

About this artwork

Une chasse à l'ours, oeuvre de dessin, est due à STRAET Jan van der et conservée au musée du Louvre. Le procédé technique employé est plume, blanc (rehaut), pierre noire, encre brune, pinceau, lavis brun. Dimensions de l'oeuvre : H. en m 0,193 ; L. en m 0,268. La création de cette oeuvre remonte à la 2e moitié 16e siècle;1er quart 17e siècle. Informations complémentaires : né en 1523 ; mort en 1605.

Creation context

La création de Une chasse à l'ours par STRAET Jan van der s'inscrit dans le climat culturel et intellectuel de la 2e moitié 16e siècle;1er quart 17e siècle. Conservée au musée du Louvre, 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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