Standbeeld van Ceres
Über das Werk
In den Worten des Museums — auf Niederländisch
Standbeeld van Ceres, godin van de landbouw, met korenaren in haar rechterhand. Op de basis het wapenschild van Vincenzo Giustiniani.
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
Angaben
- Inventarnummer
- RP-P-2015-3-31
Derweil im Leben von Mellan, Claude
Das ganze Leben1624–1636
Acquaintance with Poussin and Bernini
During his Roman years he became acquainted with outstanding artists: Nicolas Poussin, Pierre Mignard, Claude Lorrain, and Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
1624–1636 · Wirkungsort
Rome
1636
Return to France
He returned from Italy to France and settled in Aix-en-Provence with Fabri de Peiresc.
1636–1688 · Wirkungsort
Paris
1637
Move to Paris and a New Technique
Back in Paris, he developed a distinctive technique: instead of chiaroscuro achieved by cross-hatching, a system of parallel lines whose tone is regulated by their thickness and density. He took up residence in the Louvre.
