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The Birth of Venus, in: Album contenant des souvenirs offert par l’Amitié à P.J. Goetghebuer, architecte, professeur de l’Académie de Peinture, Sculpture & Architecture de la Ville de Gand, 1820

  • pencils (drawing and writing equipment), lime paper
  • 55 x 153 mm
  • Inv. 2009-K-25

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Artist

Liévin Amand Marie de Bast
1787 - 1832
draftsmen (artists)AAT

Charles Pierre Joseph Normand RKD VIAF Wikidata
Goyencourt 1765 - Paris 1840
printmakerAAT

Title The Birth of Venus, in: Album contenant des souvenirs offert par l’Amitié à P.J. Goetghebuer, architecte, professeur de l’Académie de Peinture, Sculpture & Architecture de la Ville de Gand
Date 1820
Period 19th century
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings inscription bottom left: C. Normand. int:
inscription and year bottom right: L: De Bast Sc i820.
Collection print room
Object type pencil drawings AAT
Inventory number 2009-K-25
Acquisition credit long-term loan
Goetghebuer (coll.)
Ghent
2009
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2009-K-25
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/5857/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300417629 mythologies (religious concept) AAT
Keywords Iconclass 92 gods ~ classical mythology Iconclass
92C4 (story of) Venus (Aphrodite) Iconclass
92C411 birth of Venus; Venus Anadyomene: after Uranus' castration Venus rises from the sea wringing the water from her hair; usually she is awaited by the Hours Iconclass
92D1 (story of) Cupid, Amor (Eros) Iconclass
92D1916 cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti' Iconclass
School / Style Neoclassical AAT
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