French, Langres 1673–1722 Paris|French, Lyons 1667–1756 Paris · 9 works on DiscoverArt
Works
The Funeral (Les Obseques): various satyrs gathered in a clearing, funeral pyre to left, a freshly dug grave and a tomb decorated with satyr heads and antlers in center, upon which musicians are seated, from 'The lives of satyrs' (La vie des satyres)ca. 1700–1720The Education (L'Education): in a forest, to right an old satyr instructor holding a wand, teaching a group of children, to the left a merchant of orvietan trying to attract spectators with his act, from 'The lives of satyrs' (La vie des satyres)ca. 1700–1720The Birth (La Naissance): in a forest, the new mother resting in a hammock at center, the newborn below her to left, various satyrs and goats surrounding, from 'The lives of satyrs' (La vie des satyres)ca. 1700–1720The Marriage (Le Mariage): in a forest, an old satyr marries the betrothed in center, musicians to right, old satyrs with canes to the left, a couple consulting an old philosopher to left in the foreground, from 'The lives of satyrs' (La vie des satyres)ca. 1700–1720The Passion for Loven.d.The Passion for Warn.d.Youthn.d.The Passion for Wealthn.d.Adolescencen.d.
