Anne-Louise Germaine Necker, Baroness of Staël-Holstein, whose call sign was Germaine de Staël also known as Madame de Staël (Paris 1766-1817), was a French-Swiss novelist, essayist and philosopher with what Lord Byron considered an overwhelming personality.
| Artist |
Edme Jean Ruhierre
RKD
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François Pascal Simon Gérard
RKD
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| Title | Portrait of Madame de Staël |
| Period | 19th century |
| Medium and support | burin engraving AAT |
| Signatures, inscriptions, and markings | inscription outside the depiction, left: M. Gérard Pinx.t |
| inscription outside the depiction, right: E. Ruhierre Sculp. | |
| inscription outside the depiction, centre below: Anne,- Louise,- Germaine, Nechier,/ Baronne de Staël-Hollstein. | |
| Collection | print room |
| Object type |
burin engraving
AAT
reproductive prints AAT |
| Inventory number | 2013-ZM |
| Acquisition credit | unknown |
| Current whereabouts | Work currently not on display |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2013-ZM |
| IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/8459/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus |
300189808
figures (representations)
AAT
300015637 portraits AAT |
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| Keywords Iconclass |
31A72
female sex; woman
Iconclass
31D15 adult woman Iconclass 48(+431) art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass 48C91 writer, poet, author Iconclass 48C93 portrait of a writer Iconclass 49C3 scholar, philosopher Iconclass 61BB2 historical persons - BB - woman Iconclass 61BB2(MADAME DE STAËL) historical person (MADAME DE STAËL) - BB - woman Iconclass |
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