Tag: Watteau

Fêtes Vénitiennes (1718-1719)

Watteau, Antoine (1684-1721) Fêtes Vénitiennes (Venetian Festivals) 1718–1719 Oil on canvas, 56.3 × 46.2 cm Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh This is a very fine example of the ‘fêtes galantes’ perfected by Watteau. He included himself as the seated musician playing a musette.…

Cythera (Greece)

Cythera in Art: Watteau, Antoine (1684-1721) Pèlerinage à l’île de Cythère 1717 Musée du Louvre, Paris     See also: • Greece | Islands

Antoine Watteau

(1684–1721) Jean-Antoine Watteau The artist’s works: La danse champêtre c.1706–1710 Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis Le voleur du nid de moineaux c.1710 Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh Acteurs de la Comedie-Francaise 1711–1712 Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg Signature du contrat de mariage et danse à…

Indianapolis Museum of Art

Founded: 1883 Address: 4000 N Michigan Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46208, United States Website: https://collections.discovernewfields.org/ Collection: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y…

Valenciennes (France)

Births: • Campin, Robert (c.1378-1444) • Morisot, Edma (1839-1921) • Watteau, Antoine (1684-1721) See also: • Cities | France

Prix de Rome

• Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869) • Bizet, Georges (1838-1875) • Boucher, François (1703-1770) • Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905) • David, Jacques-Louis (1748-1825) • Debussy, Claude (1862-1918) • Delibes, Léo (1836-1891) • Fragonard, Jean-Honoré (1732-1806) • Gounod, Charles (1818-1893) • Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867) • Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937) •…

Scottish National Gallery (Edinburgh)

Opened: 1859 Location: The Mound, Edinburgh EH2 2EL Website: https://www.nationalgalleries.org/visit/scottish-national-gallery Collection: • Andrea del Sarto (1486-1530): Domenico di Jacopo di Matteo (c.1528-30) • Lotto, Lorenzo (1480-1557): Madonna col Bambino e santi (c.1505) • Tiziano (c.1488-1576): Le tre età dell’uomo (1512-14) • Vermeer, Jan (1632-1675):…

Venezia (Italia)

Dogi: • Faliero, Marino (1274-1355) • Loredan, Leonardo (1501-1521) • Loredan, Pietro (1482-1570) • Mocenigo, Alvise I (1570-1577) Museums: • Fondazione Querini Stampalia: Santa Maria Formosa, Castello 5252, 30122 Venezia • Gallerie dell’Accademia: Campo della Carità, Dorsoduro 1050, Venezia • Museo Correr: Piazza San Marco 52, 30124…