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The Flemish master Philippe de Champaigne pursued a successful career in France, where he produced altarpieces, devotional images, and portraits, served as first painter to the queen, and was a founding member of the French Academy. The emotional restraint typical of the French classical tradition informs Champaigne’s two devotional pictures: The Virgin Mary, at right (1978.546), and Saint ...
Le Songe de saint Joseph a d’abord été placé dans la nef en face du choeur des religieuses (cf. Malingre, 1640), puis dans la chapelle Sainte-Thérèse, sur le mur opposé à l’autel (cf. Dezallier d’Argenville (A. N.), 1749). La peinture a été endommagée dans l’incendie du musée de Bordeaux le 7 décembre 1870. saisie ...
According to the Gospel of Matthew, an angel appears to the Virgin Mary’s husband, Joseph, in a dream. Champaigne shows the angel gesturing towards both heaven and the Virgin Mary, confirming that Christ has been conceived through the Holy Ghost. Kneeling in front of an open Bible, Mary glances towards the angel, her arms crossed over her chest.
Saint Joseph's Dream. 1660. Oil on canvas. Room 009. An angel appears to Saint Joseph in his sleep, pointing to the dove of the Holy Ghost as the heavens open in a luminous burst of glory. Under the dove, a group of angels carry a mirror and flowers alluding to the fact that Mary remains a virgin despite her pregnancy.
Website. www.sjdc.fr. Saint-Joseph-des-Carmes (Saint-Joseph-des-Carmes) is a Catholic church located at 70 rue de Vaugirard in the 6th arrondissement of Paris. It was originally built as the chapel of a convent of the mendicant order of Shoeless Carmelites. It is now the church of the Catholic Institute of Paris, a university-level seminary for ...
Cardinal de Richelieu. Philippe de Champaigne. In this full-length portrait, Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu (1585–1642) wears the robe and skull cap of a cardinal. This position had been granted to him in 1622. His left hand lifts the robe to reveal a delicate layer of lace, also visible on his sleeves, beneath the great expanse of...
Estampe, Arts graphiques. La Vierge avec l'enfant Jésus. Zoan, Andrea (Anvers (Antwerpen), avant 1475 - vers 1505) Estampe, Arts graphiques. Panneau d'arabesques. Bartsch 28, Bartsch illustré tome 25 (volume 13, 2ème partie), page 167. Daddi, Bernardo (dit le Maître au Dé) (vers 1512 - Rome, en 1570)
