{"id":24911,"date":"2020-02-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-09T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inter-antiquariaat.nl\/dev-en\/antiek\/uncategorized\/four-seasons-le-brun\/"},"modified":"2024-06-11T12:21:46","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T10:21:46","slug":"four-seasons-le-brun","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/inter-antiquariaat.nl\/en\/antiques\/sold\/four-seasons-le-brun\/","title":{"rendered":"The four seasons &#8211; S\u00e9bastien Leclerc after Charles Le Brun, 1679"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>ALLEGORICAL DEPICTIONS OF THE FOUR SEASONS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Etchings with engraving made by <strong>S\u00e9bastien Leclerc <\/strong>in <strong>1679<\/strong>, after tapestries by <strong>Charles Le Brun<\/strong>. Size (each): approx. 36 x 44 cm.<\/p>\n<p>In spring we see <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mars_(mythology)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mars<\/a>, god of war, sitting on a cloud in front of the gardens of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Palace_of_Versailles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Versailles<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Venus_(mythology)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Venus<\/a>, goddess of love. Together they hold a wreath with representing <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Louis_XIV_of_France\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Louis XIV<\/a> on horseback. In the foreground a plow, a harrow, a shovel and other agricultural tools.<\/p>\n<p>In summer we see <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apollo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Apollo<\/a>, god of the arts, with <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Minerva\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minerva<\/a>, goddess of wisdom on their cloud in the gardens of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Palace_of_Fontainebleau\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fontaineblaeu<\/a>. In the wreath they hold, the dome of the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tuileries_Palace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Palais des Tuileries<\/a>. In the foreground a rich harvest of wheat, pumpkins, pears, plums, melons and other fruit.<\/p>\n<p>In autumn we see <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dionysus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bacchus<\/a> the god of wine and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Diana_(mythology)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Diana<\/a>, goddess of the hunt, holding a wreath depicting a deer hunt. In the background the landscape around the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ch%C3%A2teau_de_Saint-Germain-en-Laye\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chateau Saint-Germain-en-Laye<\/a>. Before them lie a harvest of grapes, pomegranates, watermelons.<\/p>\n<p>In winter we see a winged <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Saturn_(mythology)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Saturn<\/a>, father of Jupiter and god of time, along with <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hebe_(mythology)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hebe<\/a> the goddess of youth with in her hand a cup for the drink that rejuvenates the gods. Together they hold a wreath containing one of the great ballet performances for the king. In the background the <a href=\"https:\/\/fr.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Porte_de_la_Conf%C3%A9rence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Porte de la Conf\u00e9rence<\/a>, one of the (former) gates of Paris.<\/p>\n<p>S\u00e9bastien Leclerc (1637 &#8211; 1714) was an artist from Lorraine specializing in reproduction engraving. He made fine drawings, etchings and engravings of paintings and often worked in Paris for <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charles_Le_Brun\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Charles Le Brun<\/a> (1619-1690), First Painter of the court of King Louis XIV. Charles Le Brun was also director of the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gobelins_Manufactory\">Manufacture des Gobelins<\/a><\/em> where tapestries and furniture for the royal palaces were made.<\/p>\n<p>Price: SOLD<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ALLEGORICAL DEPICTIONS OF THE FOUR SEASONS Etchings with engraving made by S\u00e9bastien Leclerc in 1679, after tapestries by Charles Le Brun. Size (each): approx. 36 x 44 cm. In spring we see Mars, god of war, sitting on a cloud in front of the gardens of Versailles, and Venus, goddess of love. 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