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Ad Code: 3
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from Auction House Records.
'LA SOURCE'; THE TRIUMPH OF BACCHUS (a pair)
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Charles-Joseph Natoire was a French painter in the Rococo manner, a pupil of François Lemoyne and director of the French Academy in Rome, 1751-1775. Considered during his lifetime the equal of François Boucher, he played a prominent role in the artistic life of France.
He is remembered above all for the series of the History of Psyche for Germain Boffrand's oval salon de la Princesse in the Hôtel de Soubise, Paris, and for the tapestry cartoons for the series of the History of D (showing 500 of 5503 characters). |
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