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CHARLES NORMAND. Panel with the Exploits of Theseus

CHARLES NORMAND. Design for a wall panel. The composition shows episodes from the lives of Theseus, interspersed amidst a finely drawn, elaborate display of garlands, urns, nymphs, leafy arbors, pavilions and arabesques. From the bottom up the scenes represent: Theseus discovering the sword and sandals of his father, Theseus slaying the Minotaur, Theseus abducting Antiope, and Theseus being rescued by Hercules. Date: ca. 1800. Pen and black ink, brush and watercolor on paper, lined with white heavy paper and framed by blue color paper border colored light brown and black.

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Auteur:

Charles Normand (1765-1840)

Titre:

Panel with the Exploits of Theseus

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Design for a wall panel. The composition shows episodes from the lives of Theseus, interspersed amidst a finely drawn, elaborate display of garlands, urns, nymphs, leafy arbors, pavilions and arabesques. From the bottom up the scenes represent: Theseus discovering the sword and sandals of his father, Theseus slaying the Minotaur, Theseus abducting Antiope, and Theseus being rescued by Hercules. Date: ca. 1800. Pen and black ink, brush and watercolor on paper, lined with white heavy paper and framed by blue color paper border colored light brown and black.

Technique/matériel:

Pen and black ink, brush and watercolor on paper, lined with white heavy paper and framed by blue color paper border colored light brown and black

Musée:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Crédit:

Abum

Autorisations:

Modèle: Non - Propriété: Non
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Taille de l'image:

949 x 3075 px | 8.3 MB

Taille d'impression:

8.0 x 26.0 cm | 3.2 x 10.2 in (300 dpi)

Mots clés:

COOPER HEWITT, SMITHSONIAN DESIGN MUSEUM