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Summary
Antoine-François Callet: Ceres Begging for Jupiter's Thunderbolt after the Kidnapping of Her Daughter Proserpine
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| Title |
Ceres Begging for Jupiter's Thunderbolt after the Kidnapping of Her Daughter Proserpine  |
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| Object type |
painting |
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| Genre |
mythological painting |
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| Depicted people |
Ceres |
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| Date |
1777 |
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| Medium |
oil on canvas |
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| Dimensions |
height: 200 cm (78.7 in) ; width: 250 cm (98.4 in) |
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| Collection |
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| Accession number |
2008.173 (Museum of Fine Arts Boston) |
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| Exhibition history | Paris, Salon, 1777 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes |
English: This was Callet's "morceau d'agrément," the work of art that earned him acceptance in 1777 to the Académie Royale de Peintre et de Sculpture. It is however not signed and was in earlier sales catalogs attributed to Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun and Louis-Jean François Lagrenée. |
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| References |
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston object ID: 514783 |
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| Source/Photographer | [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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