Details
ÉCOLE ANGLAISE DU XIXe SIÈCLE, ENTOURAGE D'ANGELICA KAUFFMANN, RA
Renaud et Armide
graphite, pastel, aquarelle et gouache sur papier marouflé sur toile, inséré dans un ovale
38 x 31,7 cm. (15 x 1212 in.)
Provenance
Collection du Hon. Robert William Morgan-Grenville (1892-1988), Royaume-Uni ; puis par descendance à son fils Robert Plantagenet Morgan-Grenville (1916-1993), Kenya ; puis par descendance à l'actuel propriétaire, Kenya.
FURTHER DETAILS
ENGLISH SCHOOL 19th CENTURY, CIRCLE OF ANGELICA KAUFFMANN, RA, RINALDO AND ARMIDA, GRAPHITE, PASTEL, WATERCOLOUR AND BODYCOLOUR ON PAPER, LAID DOWN ON CANVAS

This beautiful drawing illustrates the love story of the crusader Rinaldo and his jailer, the magician Armida, recounted by Torquato Tasso (1544-1595) in Jerusalem Delivered.
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Ce joli dessin illustre les amours du croisé Renaud et de sa geôlière, la magicienne Armide, contés par Le Tasse (1544-1595) dans La Jérusalem délivrée.

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