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Selected Works Let There be Light!
This selection of artworks centers round the sun, light, and how they are portrayed by artists. Regardless of how it is painted or portrayed, light is a key element in the components of an artwork.
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Egyptian Antiquities
Chandelier
Ve - VIIe siècle après J.-C.
provenance inconnue
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Egyptian Antiquities
"Frog" oil lamp
IVe - VIIe siècle après J.-C.
Médamoud et Antinoé
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Prints and Drawings
Pierre-Narcisse Guérin (Paris, 1774-Rome, 1833)
Woman Holding a Child and...
1800
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Prints and Drawings
Camille Corot (Paris 1796-Paris 1875)
Hymn to the Sun
1865
A gift from the artist to Alfred Robaut;...
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Prints and Drawings
Nicolas POUSSIN (Les Andelys, 1594-Rome, 1665)
The Eucharist
1647
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Paintings
Joseph WRIGHT, dit WRIGHT OF DERBY
Lake Nemi, Sunset
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Paintings
Leonardo di ser Piero DA VINCI, dit Léonard de Vinci
The Virgin of the Rocks
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Paintings
Salvator ROSA
Saul and the Witch of Endor
1668 ?
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Paintings
Caspar David FRIEDRICH
Seashore by Moonlight
1818
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Paintings
Jacob (Isaacksz.) van RUISDAEL
The Ray of Sunlight