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Jean Louis Delignon

Constantin adore la vraie croix,

Description

Maker

  • Peter Paul Rubens
  • Jean Louis Delignon
  • Benoit-Louis Prévost

Title

Constantin adore la vraie croix

Medium

engraving

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • engraving,
  • etching

Techniques

  • engraving,
  • etching

Supports

  • Wove:medium weight,
  • olive/grey,
  • gold fore-edge.

Dimensions

38.1 x 25.8 cm (15 x 10 3/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered below image, LR: "Peint par P.P. Rubens"; LC: "Gravé à l'Eau-forte par B.L. Prevost / Constantin adore la vraie croix / De la Galerie de S.A.S. Monseigneur le Duc d'Orleans / A. P. D. R. / Ecole Flamande / XIe Esquisse de Pierre Paul Rubens / Peinte sur Bois, ayant de hauteur 13 Pouces 6 Lignes, sur 12 Pouces 6 Lignes de large" followed by four lines of description; and LR: "et terminé par J.L. Delignon"

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of the Fazzano Brothers

Object Number

84.198.1158.143

About

Constantin adore la vraie croix
from the album, Painters' Etchings Illustrated; an English album of original prints assembled in the 19th century
Galerie du Palais Royal

Lettered below image, LR: "Peint par P.P. Rubens"; LC: "Gravé à l'Eau-forte par B.L. Prevost / Constantin adore la vraie croix / De la Galerie de S.A.S. Monseigneur le Duc d'Orleans / A. P. D. R. / Ecole Flamande / XIe Esquisse de Pierre Paul Rubens / Peinte sur Bois, ayant de hauteur 13 Pouces 6 Lignes, sur 12 Pouces 6 Lignes de large" followed by four lines of description; and LR: "et terminé par J.L. Delignon"

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Constantin adore la vraie croix with the accession number of 84.198.1158.143. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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