Vernet, Horaceフランス, 1789–1863Judith et Holopherne
この絵画について
Judith and Holofernes is an oil on canvas painting by Horace Vernet, from 1830. He was then director of the Académie de France à Rome It shows Judith just before beheading Holofernes. Since 22 December 1912 it has been in the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Pau.
作品データ
- 収蔵番号
- INV 8361
カタログ収録
出典
- ルーヴル美術館
- 画像： ルーヴル美術館 — © 2016 GrandPalaisRmn (musée du Louvre) / Thierry Ollivier
その頃、Vernet, Horaceの人生では
生涯をすべて見る1829–1834
Post: director of the French Academy in Rome
1829–1835
Friendship with Bertel Thorvaldsen
In Rome he befriends the world-famous Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen, who spent most of his professional life in Italy.
1830
The July Revolution opens new commissions
The Revolution of 1830 puts Louis-Philippe, who had backed Vernet under the Restoration, on the throne and opens new opportunities: the artist receives numerous state commissions for battle paintings.
