The print is part of the series in which children depict the four arts: "Architecture", "Music", "Painting" and "Sculpture". The plan shows the design for the Bellevue palace in Meudon. At the bottom is the coat of arms of Madame de Pompadour.
| Artist |
Etienne Fessard
RKD
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Carle van Loo
RKD
VIAF
Wikidata
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François Joullain
RKD
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| Title | Allegory of Architecture |
| Date | 1756 |
| Period | 18th century |
| Location | Paris TGN |
| Medium and support | burin engraving AAT |
| Collection | print room |
| Object type |
burin engraving
AAT
reproductive prints AAT |
| Inventory number | 2015-AT |
| Acquisition credit | unknown |
| Current whereabouts | Work currently not on display |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2015-AT |
| IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/8623/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus | 300055866 allegory (artistic device) AAT |
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| Keywords Iconclass |
31D112
child
Iconclass
31D11221 boy (child between toddler and youth) Iconclass 41A1 civic architecture; edifices; dwellings Iconclass 41A11 palace Iconclass 47G41 scaffold (~ building activities) Iconclass 48(+431) art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass 48C the arts; artists Iconclass 48C1 architecture Iconclass 48C14 architectural representations in general Iconclass 48C1423 plan ~ architecture Iconclass 48C15 tools, implements of architect Iconclass |
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