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Allegory of Death
#Art by Clément-August Andrieux, 1865
Andrieux made a particular speciality of battle scenes, notably episodes from the Franco-Prussian, Crimean and Napoleonic wars
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art: Clement-Auguste Andrieux "Allegory of Death" c.1860
Clement-Auguste Andrieux (1829-1880): 1) "Allegory of War" (1860), 37.3 x 45.6 cm, & 2) "Allegory of Death" (c. 1860), 37.5 x 45.6 cm. Both: pen and brown ink, red, white, and black chalk, opaque and transparent watercolour, and touches of lead white, on cream wove paper.
"Man is in these deviations a strange problem; - Who of us at all times is true to himself?"
✒️ #FrançoisAndrieux, French playwright, was #BOTD 6 May 1759. #Theatre #Literature
Clement-Auguste Andrieux, Allegory of Death, pen and brown ink with black fabricated chalk, opaque and transparent watercolors, touches of lead white and white chalk, and traces of red fabricated chalk on cream wove paper, c. 1860
Ministre, maniant la poudre avec désinvolture, cherche dénouement à la crise.
#Castaner #ultraviolence #Andrieux #ChristopheDettinger
Today's Art Inspiration by Clement-Auguste Andrieux, Allegory of Death