Inglorious Artists
  1. An intricate engraving depicting a scene with Greco-Roman and Egyptian antiques, featuring mythical and human figures within an architectural setting. On the right, there is a figure with the head of a bull/cow and a woman's body. On the left, there is a satyr figure holding out his arms that seem to be bound in rope. Elements such as columns and detailed statues contribute to the antique ambiance.
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Creator

Artist: Unknown

Abstract

This is a digital photograph of an original print held by the Bibliothèque nationale de France. The original is a etching and engraving.

Description

No description available

Subjects

Art -- Economic aspects -- France -- History -- 19th century
Caricatures and cartoons -- France -- History -- 19th century

Tags

Antiques, Consulate, Dominique Vivant Denon, Egyptian (Antiques), Greco-Roman (Antiques), Museums

Rights

No Copyright - United States

Access Rights

For any commercial use of this image, please contact the Bibliothèque nationale de France.

Location

Paris, France

Extent

12.7cm by 15cm

Note

Call number (cote): KC 164 T. 2