Print Maker:

Adam Perelle, French, 1638 – 1695  Search this

After:

Bon Boullogne, French, 1649 – 1717  Search this

Publisher:

Nicolas Langlois, French, 1640 - 1703  Search this

Medium:

Etching on laid paper

Object Name:

Print

Type:

Print

Published in:

Paris, France

Date:

1680–1703

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

A view of a trompe l’oeil wall painting in a salon in the chateau of St Cloud, depicting a round classical temple with Corinthian columns and the statue of the goddess Flora on a plinth in the center. Nymphs dance and sit around the statue with putti flying above holding a festoon of leaves. The plate is titled with a short description of the painting.

Credit Line:

Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council

Accession Number:

1921-6-533-79

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4d18d73f9-d6b1-4e23-add1-2bc91b841afa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1921-6-533-79