Alexandre et Apelles

1764

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Jean-Pierre Norblin de la Gourdaine

Alexandre et Apelles

Jean-Pierre Norblin de la Gourdaine

Alexandre et Apelles

1764

Physical Qualities Etching, Plate: 258 × 355 mm. (10 3/16 × 14 in.)

Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community

Object Number 1996.48.8979

The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art, through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris

Artist

Jean-Pierre Norblin de la Gourdaine

French, 1745-1830

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Priest Writing at an Altar

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APELLES AND CAMPASTE. / AWARE THAT APELLES WAS WASTING AWAY WITH LOVE / ALEXANDER GAVE HIM CAMPESTE AND ABOVE / THE FIRST ART DEAL EVER NOW WAS STRUCK / GIRLFRIEND AGAINST SCULPTURE, OH WHAT LUCK! / (FROM ART AND THE ANTIQUE, A POETIC ESSAY BY M. CAVÉ)

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Apelles et Campaste. / Sachant que pour son tendre et ravissant modèle / Apelles se mourait de désirs insensés / Alexandre en grand roi lui céda cette belle / Dont il avait du reste assez. / (De l'art antique, essai poétique de Mr. Cavé).

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