The middle section of the etching was included separately as a frontispiece for the collection Poésies by Stéphane Mallarmé, published by La Revue Indépendante in Paris (1887).
| Artist |
Félicien Rops
RKD
VIAF
Wikidata
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| Title | The Lyre (also known as The Big Lyre) |
| Date | 1887 |
| Period | 19th century |
| Medium and support |
photoaquatints (prints)
AAT
drypoint AAT |
| Signatures, inscriptions, and markings | signatures (names) bottom left: Félicien Rops |
| inscription bottom right: AD ASTRA | |
| monogram centre below: F.R. | |
| Collection | print room |
| Object type |
photoaquatints (prints)
AAT
drypoint AAT |
| Inventory number | 2011-CL |
| Acquisition credit |
purchase
Bernaerts Antwerp 2011 |
| Current whereabouts | Work currently not on display |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2011-CL |
| IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/6078/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus | 300189808 figures (representations) AAT |
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| Keywords Iconclass |
31A21
(human) skeleton
Iconclass
31A221 head (human) Iconclass 31A71 male sex; man Iconclass 31A72 female sex; woman Iconclass 31AA the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa) - AA - female human figure Iconclass 31AA235 sitting figure - AA - female human figure Iconclass 31F11 death's head, skull (symbol of Death) Iconclass 31F26 Death as skeleton Iconclass 41D221(HEADSCARF) head-gear (HEADSCARF) Iconclass 41D221(SOU’WESTER) head-gear (SOU’WESTER) Iconclass 43A433 crowning with laurel Iconclass 43C128 fisherman Iconclass 46BB21 merchant, salesman - BB - women engaged in trade and commerce Iconclass 48C7321 lyre, cithara, psaltery Iconclass 48C75 making music; musician with instrument Iconclass 57AA5 Indecency, Impudence; 'Sfacciatigine' (Ripa) Iconclass 57AA51 Licentiousness, Lasciviousness; 'Lascivia', 'Licenza' (Ripa) Iconclass |
| School / Style | Symbolism (artistic concept) AAT |
| L' oeuvre gravé et lithographié de Félicien Rops : Tome premier: Catalogue de l'oeuvre lithographié ; Tome second: Catalogue de l'oeuvre gravé. Première Partie: Études et compositions ; Tome Troisième: Catalogue de l'oeuvre gravé. Deuxième Partie: Frontispices et illustrations. Troisième Partie: Menus, lettrines, marques et invitations. Quatrième Partie: Planches d'essais ; Tome quatrième: Catalogue de l'oeuvre gravé. Cinquième Partie: Planches libres. Catalogues des Reproductions: Table Alphabétique des Planches Décrites / Maurice Exsteens. - Paris : Éditions Pellet, 1928 (vol. III, nr. 562) |
| Félicien Rops : Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé et lithographié ; Tome I. Les lithographies ; Tome II - III: Les eaux-fortes / Eugène Rouir. - Bruxelles : Claude Van Loock, 1987-1992 (vol. III, nr. 822) |
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