The Death of Tancred

1760

Gabriel de Saint-Aubin

Associated Names
Gabriel de Saint-Aubin

Artist, French, 1724 - 1780

This is a drawing of an indoor scene with classical architecture. The scene features a large hall with grand columns and a high, arched ceiling. In the center, there is a group of figures engaged in an interaction. The architectural details, including columns and archways, show intricate line work and perspective. The scene conveys a sense of historical or mythical significance, with figures in elaborate attire and dramatic poses. The drawing emphasizes classical style and form with detailed linework.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1964.8.1508

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dacier 1914, no. 21, State ii/ii

  • Series Title

    Tancrede [Dacier 20-21]

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1914

  • Dacier, Emile. L'oeuvre grave de Gabriel de Saint-Aubin; notice biographique et catalogue raisonne. Paris: Societe pour l'Etude de la Gravure Francaise, 1914.

Wikidata ID

Q65508489

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