File:Calliope, Muse of Epic Poetry - Charles Meynier (Other Version).jpg
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Summary[edit]
Charles Meynier: Calliope, Muse of Epic Poetry | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q970511 |
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Title |
English: Calliope, Muse of Epic Poetry Français : Calliope, Muse de la Poésie |
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Object type |
painting object_type QS:P31,Q3305213 |
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Genre | mythological painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
Français : "La présente esquisse, d'une fraicheur exceptionnelle, est préparatoire pour le grand tableau exposé au Salon de 1798 (no.301), Calliope, muse qui préside au poème épique. Ce tableau faisait partie de la plus importante commande obtenue par Meynier avant 1800 : une série de neuf toiles consacrées aux dieux du Parnasse, dont certaines seront exposées au Salon de 1798 et 1800." Sotheby's |
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Date |
between 1797 and 1798 date QS:P,+1797-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1797-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1798-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium |
oil on canvas medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259 |
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Dimensions |
height: 38.5 cm (15.1 in); width: 24.5 cm (9.6 in) dimensions QS:P2048,38.5U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,24.5U174728 |
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Collection |
Private collection institution QS:P195,Q768717 |
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Place of creation | France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Object history | Auction: Sotheby's, Paris, 19 June 2007, Old Master and 19th Century Drawings and Paintings, lot 52. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes | Preparatory work for Calliope, Cleveland Museum of Art | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | Sotheby's Lot.52 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Horizontal resolution | 72 dpi |
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Software used | Adobe Photoshop CS3 Windows |
File change date and time | 22:54, 4 August 2011 |
Color space | Uncalibrated |
Image width | 2,000 px |
Image height | 3,176 px |
Date and time of digitizing | 04:54, 5 August 2011 |
Date metadata was last modified | 04:54, 5 August 2011 |