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Louis de Silvestre (23 June 1675 – 11 April 1760), also known as Louis de Silvestre the Younger, was a French portrait and history painter. He was court painter to King Augustus II of Poland, and director of the Royal Academy of Arts in Dresden.
Follow. Louis de Silvestre was a French portrait and history painter . He was short painter to King Augustus II of Poland, and director of the Royal Academy of Arts in Dresden . Sylvestre was born in Sceaux , south of Paris , the third son of Israel Silvestre , the notable engraver and drawing-master to the Grand Dauphin himself.
Portrait of Louis de Silvestre. Artist/Maker: Maurice-Quentin de La Tour (French, 1704 - 1788) Date: about 1753. Medium: Black and white chalk and pastel, on blue paper (now discolored) Dimensions: Unframed: 32.5 × 21.4 cm (12 13/16 × 8 7/16 in.)
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Details. Title: Portrait of Louis de Silvestre (Post-conservation, front view) Creator: Maurice-Quentin de La Tour. Date Created: about 1753. Physical Dimensions: 32.5 × 21.4 cm (12 13/16 × 8...
Titre : Louis de Silvestre (1675-1760), peintre. Description/Features. Physical characteristics. Dimensions. Hauteur : 1,29 m ; Largeur : 0,98 m. Materials and techniques. huile sur toile. Places and dates. Date. Milieu du XVIIIe siècle (vers 1754) History. Object history. Morceau de réception à l'Académie en 1754.
Nov 9, 2023 · World History Encyclopedia, 09 Nov 2023. Web. 24 May 2024. Remove Ads. Portrait of Augustus II of Poland (r. 1694-1733), the Elector of Saxony. Commonly known as Augustus II the Strong, oil on canvas by Louis de Silvestre, c. 1720...