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Exhibition Review
Napoleon: Power and Splendour. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond
08/2018 | 1385 | 160
Pages: 676-678
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Reviewer:
Bordes, Philippe (Bordes, Philippe; Bordes, Phillipe)
Subjects
art literature:
Winckelmann, Johann Joachim
artists:
David, Jacques-Louis / Gros, Antoine-Jean / Girodet-Trioson, Anne-Louis / Ingres, Jean-Auguste-Dominique / Gerard, Francois Baron (1770-1837) / Rigaud, Hyacinthe / Isabey, Jean-Baptiste / Chinard, Joseph / Dufau, Fortuné / Regnault, Jean Baptiste
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Paintings / Prints / Sculpture / Porcelain / Tapestries / Textiles / Silks / Costume / Furniture
museums and institutions:
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, United States / Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Canada / Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City (MO), United States / Château de Fontainebleau, Fontainebleau, France
patrons:
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French
places:
United States / Richmond (United States) / Kansas City / Canada / Montreal / France / Fontainebleau
subjects:
French painting / French sculpture / Decorative arts / Politics / Diplomacy / First Empire (France: 1799-1815) / Patronage / Ancien Régime (France) / Ceremonies / Allegories / Iconography / Portraits / Family portraits / Sèvres porcelain / Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
Illustrations
Attributed works:
15. General Armand-Samuel de Marescot with his wife, Cécile, his son, Antoine-Samuel, his daughter, Joséphine-Cécile, and his motherin-law, Marie-Charlotte d’Artis de Thiézac, by Fortuné Dufau. 1806. Canvas, 240 by 195 cm. (Private collection; exh. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond VA).
Attributed works:
16. Triumphal march of Napoleon to the Temple of Immortality, by Jean-Baptiste Regnault. 1804–05. Paper mounted on canvas, 52.4 by 93 cm. (Fralin Museum of Art, University of Virginia, Charlottesville; exh. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond VA).
Attributed works:
17. Etruscan Scroll Vase, called the Londonderry Vase. Sèvres Imperial Manufactory, after a design by Charles Percier and Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart père, decoration by Gilbert Drouet and Christophe-Ferdinand Caron. 1813. Hard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamel decoration, gilding and ormolu mounts, height 137.2 cm. (Art Institute of Chicago).
Article
Who Painted David's 'Ugolino'?
11/1968 | 788 | 110
Pages: 620-623+625-626
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Author:
Rosenblum, Robert (Rosenblum, Robert; Rosenblum, Mr.)
Subjects
artists:
David, Jacques-Louis
artists:
Dufau, Fortuné
artists:
Guérin, Pierre-Narcisse
dates:
1780-1829
places:
France
places:
Paris
sources:
Dante Alighieri
subjects:
French painting
subjects:
Ugolino della Gherardesca
subjects:
Signatures / Attributions
subjects:
Salons (art exhibitions) / Documents
Illustrations
Attributed works:
35. Ugolino, Here Attributed to Fortuné Dufau. Salon of 1800. Canvas, 114 by 147 cm. (Musée des Beaux-Arts, Valence.)
Attributed works:
36. Return of Marcus Sextus, by Pierre-Narcisse Guérin. Salon of 1799. Canvas, 217 by 244 cm. (Musée du Louvre.)
Attributed works:
37. Ugolino, by Louis Gauffier. Pencil, 21 by 32 cm. (Musée Fabre, Montpellier.)
Attributed works:
38. Gustavus Vasa Haranguing the Peasants of the Dalarna, by Fortuné Dufau. Canvas, 195 by 164 cm. (Musée des Beaux-Arts, Marseille.)
Attributed works:
39. Alfred and Paul de Musset, by Fortuné Dufau. c.1815. Canvas, 56 by 46 cm. (Musée Carnavalet, Paris.)