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Pandora at Petworth House: new light on the work and patronage of Louis Laguerre
12/2016 | 1365 | 158
Pages: 950-955
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Author:
Hamlett, Lydia (Hamlett, Lydia)
Subjects
artists:
Laguerre, Louis
buildings:
Petworth House, Petworth, Sussex, Great Britain
dates:
1710-1719
patrons:
Seymour, Charles, Sixth Duke of Somerset, 1662-1748 / Seymour, Elizabeth, Duchess of Somerset, 1667-1722
subjects:
Wall paintings / Ceilings / Pandora / Patronage / Commissions / Composition (artistic arrangement) / Iconography
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Attributed works:
14. Elizabeth, Duchess of Somerset with her son, Algernon, by John Closterman. c.1690 (Petworth House, West Sussex)
Attributed works:
15. Pandora receiving gifts from the gods, by Louis Laguerre. c.1719 (Victoria and Albert Museum, London)
Attributed works:
16. Pandora receiving gifts from the gods, by Louis Laguerre. c.1719 (Petworth House, West Sussex; photograph Lisa Stein)
Attributed works:
17. Pandora and Epimetheus, by Louis Laguerre. c.1719 (Petworth House, West Sussex; photograph Lisa Stein)
Attributed works:
18. Pandora and Epimetheus, by Sébastien Le Clerc. 1676 (British Museum, London)
Attributed works:
19. Elizabeth, Duchess of Somerset, riding in a triumphal carriage, by Louis Laguerre. c.1719 (Petworth House, West Sussex; photograph Lisa Stein)