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'Alexandre Lenoir', 1799. Artist: Pierre Maximilien Delafontaine

'Alexandre Lenoir', 1799. Artist: Pierre Maximilien Delafontaine

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'Alexandre Lenoir', 1799. Originally an artist, Lenoir was actively involved in conserving France's heritage from the ravages of the Revolution, founding the Musee des Monuments Francais (Museum of French Monuments) in 1795. In this portrait he is shown carrying an urn containing the remains of Moliere.

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Creator
  1. Pierre Maximilien Delafontaine, attributed to: {French}: Artist, bronze founder, painterSearch Wikipedia for Pierre Maximilien Delafontaine
Subject
  1. Alexandre Lenoir: French: Archaeologist, artist, conservator of historic monumentsSearch Wikipedia for Alexandre Lenoir
People Related
  1. Jean Baptiste de Moliere: French: Actor, writer, playwright, poet, dramatistSearch Wikipedia for Jean Baptiste de Moliere
Medium
  1. Oil
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3576x4874
File Size : 51,063kb

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  1. Fontaine.tif
  1. 0510000618
  1. 1-155-467
  1. 1155467
  1. 618
  1. Fontaine.tif

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