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Page 89
... painted allegories in the husband's room depicted Hymen , Military Glory , Truth and Wealth ; and , in the wife's , Cupid , the Graces , and Minerva , goddess of wisdom . Boucher , Jean Restout and Trémollières shared in the painting of ...
... painted allegories in the husband's room depicted Hymen , Military Glory , Truth and Wealth ; and , in the wife's , Cupid , the Graces , and Minerva , goddess of wisdom . Boucher , Jean Restout and Trémollières shared in the painting of ...
Page 133
... painted Fame holding in one hand a trumpet and seeming to rise out of the palace on her way to distribute laurels . Perspectives painted by De Machy deepen the well of the staircase of the Palais - Royal , which has come down to us ...
... painted Fame holding in one hand a trumpet and seeming to rise out of the palace on her way to distribute laurels . Perspectives painted by De Machy deepen the well of the staircase of the Palais - Royal , which has come down to us ...
Page 134
... painted by Jacques Rousseau in several hôtels in Louis XIV's day . The young Pierre Dullin , nominated for the Académie de Rome , preferred to stay in Paris , where the Duc de Richelieu invited him to depict , in the court of his Place ...
... painted by Jacques Rousseau in several hôtels in Louis XIV's day . The young Pierre Dullin , nominated for the Académie de Rome , preferred to stay in Paris , where the Duc de Richelieu invited him to depict , in the court of his Place ...
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