Chimera La Chimere de Monsieur Desprez ca 1777-84
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Chimera La Chimere de Monsieur Desprez ca 1777-84
Artokoloro
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1776 1777 1784 Architect Auxerre Employment Illustrator Lived Stockholm Trained Chimera Louis Jean
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Chimera La Chimere de Monsieur Desprez ca 1777-84" by Louis Jean Desprez. Created between 1777 and 1784, this etching depicts a mesmerizing chimera, a mythical creature with various animal parts. The sheet measures approximately 11 5/16 x 14 7/16 inches (288 x 366 cm), making it an impressive piece of art. Desprez, a French architect born in Auxerre in 1743, was trained in Stockholm and gained recognition after winning the prestigious Prix de Rome for architecture in 1776. He lived in Italy from 1777 to 1784 and during this time explored his artistic talents beyond architecture. This particular artwork demonstrates his versatility as he ventured into illustration and theatre design. The intricate details of the chimera highlight Desprez's skillful craftsmanship and imaginative vision. The composition is both awe-inspiring and enigmatic, drawing viewers into its mystical world. As an illustrator, Desprez successfully captures the essence of this legendary creature while adding his unique touch. This print by Artokoloro allows us to appreciate Desprez's extraordinary talent even centuries later. It serves as a testament to his contribution not only to architectural history but also to the realm of visual arts. Whether displayed on its own or as part of a larger collection, this artwork is sure to captivate anyone who encounters it with its
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