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Le feu.

Title
Le feu.
Author
Audran, Benoit, 1698-1772.
Publication
Paris, chez la veuve de F. Chereau [174-?]

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Additional Authors
Lancret, Nicolas, 1690-1743.
Description
Engraving; image: 38.8 x 32 cm.; plate mark: 43.5 x 34.4 cm.
Note
  • N. Lancret pinxit; B. Audran sculp.
  • Nine villagers dance in an outdoor setting; a musician sits at left playing a reed instrument, spectators look down from a balcony at right; a fire and clouds of smoke in background, referring to the fire in the hearts of the dancers.
  • Eight lines of poetry in French.
  • One of a set of four figurative plates symbolizing the four elements.
Call Number
*MGZFH Aud B Feu 1
OCLC
NYPY737048341-F
Author
Audran, Benoit, 1698-1772.
Title
Le feu.
Imprint
Paris, chez la veuve de F. Chereau [174-?]
Local Note
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Local Subject
Prints (Graphic arts) -- Folk dancing -- 18th century.
Social dancing -- 18th century.
Added Author
Lancret, Nicolas, 1690-1743.
Research Call Number
*MGZFH Aud B Feu 1
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