Парк с руинами, Hubert Robert, 1770s
Hubert Robert, portraitHubert RobertFrench, 1733–1808

Парк с руинами

1770s · Painting

May one see it?

Unknown

Pavlovsk Museum-Preserve

Saint Petersburg, Russia

The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.

In this state since
Source
The museum

About the painting

In the museum's own words — in Russian

на первом плане слева лестница из пяти ступеней, справа дерево, в центре группа из пяти фигур у костра; на заднем плане поросшие зеленью руины с тремя арочными проёмами и тремя статуями: две внизу и одна наверху; сверху у балюстрады мужская и женская фигуры; небо со светлыми облаками.

Pavlovsk Museum-Preserve

Particulars

Accession number
ЦХ-3747-III

In the catalog

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Meanwhile, in the life of Hubert Robert

The whole life
  1. 1772–1779 · Workplace

    Paris

  2. 1778

    Keeper of the Royal Museum

    When the decision was made to open a museum in the Louvre, Robert was appointed keeper of the Royal Museum, charged with preparing the masterpieces of the royal collection for exhibition. Until 1793 he lived in the Grande Galerie of the Louvre.

  3. 1780–1784 · Workplace

    Paris

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