Jacques CallotFrench, 1592–1635Entrée de M. de Brionne
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Where is “Entrée de M. de Brionne” now? Collection: Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen, Caen. Unknown.
Caen, France
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
About the work
Museum text in French
Arrivée de Monsieur le comte de Brionne. Il s'agit de la planche n° 6. Trois scènes différentes sont représentées sur la même feuille. Celle du haut montre un bateau entouré de divinités marines. En bas à gauche, un dragon endormi sur une île, sous un arbre. En bas à droite, un édifice sur un rocher surplombant la mer, sur lequel se trouve un ange jouant de la trompette. Épreuve sur papier aux armes de Charles IV
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen
Details
- Accession number
- 84.6.1113.3
What it shows
In the catalog
Sources
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen
- Image: Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen — cliché Martine Seyve; Ministère de la Culture (France), base Joconde
In the life of Jacques Callot
The whole life1621–1635 · Workplace
Nancy
1627
In the Netherlands at Infanta Isabella’s invitation
At the invitation of the Infanta Isabella Callot visits the Netherlands; views of Holland, like those of Italy and France, and characteristic portraits of soldiers, circus performers and actors are reflected in his work.
1627
Van Dyck paints his portrait in Brussels
In Brussels Callot meets Anthony van Dyck, who paints his portrait; it is later engraved by Lucas Vorsterman and enters the famous “Iconography”.
1627 · Workplace
Breda
1627
Meets Honthorst in Utrecht
In Utrecht Callot meets the Caravaggist G. van Honthorst, one of the main representatives of the school of the Utrecht Caravaggisti.
1629–1630
Declines to serve Louis XIII
King Louis XIII of France offers Callot a place at his court, but the artist declines; by one account, as a patriot of Lorraine he could not forgive the king for the devastation of his homeland by French troops.
