Iphis

1779

Robert Delaunay after Jean-Michel Moreau

Associated Names
Robert Delaunay

Artist, French, 1749 - 1814

Jean-Michel Moreau the Younger

Artist After, French, 1741 - 1814

This is a drawing of a Roman military gathering. The scene showcases a group of Roman soldiers in a setting that suggests a meeting or discussion. The soldiers are depicted wearing classical Roman garb, including helmets, shields, and armored clothing. They are standing on a paved area, potentially a courtyard. In the background, there are more soldiers, some holding spears or standards. The sky is sketched in a way that suggests it is overcast or partially cloudy.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Accession Number

    1942.9.2511

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bocher 1882, no. 1491, State ii/iii

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1882

  • Bocher, Emmanuel. Jean Michel Moreau le jeune. Les gravures francaises du XVIIIe siecle, 6. Paris: Damascene Morgand et Charles Fatout, 1882.

Wikidata ID

Q64961351

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