Tag Archives: 1700s

Louis XVI Musical Mantel Clock

Louis XVI Musical Mantel Clock

Jean André Lepaute and Joseph Coteau

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Francois de Troy: Christ and the Samaritan Woman

The extraordinary life-like quality of the characters in this work illustrate why Francois de Troy was one of the 17th century’s most popular portrait painters.

Philippe de Champaigne: The Christ of Derision

Although indebted to Italian painting, Philippe de Champaigne is unique in his ability to combine French elegance with profound psychological realism.

Benjamin West, P.R.A.

Isaiah’s Lips Anointed with Fire

Benjamin West, P.R.A.

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Benjamin West, P. R. A.

The Ascension

Benjamin West, P. R. A.

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To learn more about the entire series to which this painting belongs, visit here.

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