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Louis Jean François Lagrenée

20 works

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Painting of Mars parting green drapes beside sleeping Venus on a bed, with white doves on a checkered floor.

Mars and Venus, Allegory of Peace (Mars et Vénus, allégorie sur la Paix)

1770

Painting of a dying woman on a draped bed, mourned by attendants while two armored soldiers stand at left.

La mort de la femme de Darius, Lagrenée (Louvre INV20142)

1785

Painting of a centaur carrying a struggling woman in pink drapery past a reclining river god and an archer.

The Abduction of Deianira by the Centaur Nessus

1755

Painting of Ceres and Triptolemos with a crowned youth holding a sickle, a harvest of reapers, and cherubs in trees.

The Harvest or Ceres and Triptolemos

1769

Painting of Mary with the infant Christ on a lamb and young John the Baptist beside a window with a landscape.

Maria mit dem Kinde und dem Johannesknaben

1764

Oval ceiling painting of a reclining woman with flowers, putti, and a dove among clouds in soft pastel tones.

Le triomphe de Flore

1770

Painting of a sleeping nude woman on a gilded bed as a man parts green drapery, with white doves on a checkered floor.

Mars and Venus, Allegory of Peace

1770

Allegorical painting of Justice with scales, a helmeted woman holding a mirror, and a child reaching for a sword.

Justice Disarmed by Innocence and Applauded by Prudence

1766

Painting of winged Cupid tenderly embracing Psyche, both partly nude, with gold and blue draperies against a dark sky.

Cupid and Psyche

1767

Painting of Bacchus embracing Ariadne as a winged cupid aims a bow from the clouds above, with a sea view behind.

Bacchus and Ariadne

1768

Oil self-portrait of a man in a powdered wig and floral silk coat, holding a brush and palette beside an inscription.

Self-Portrait

1750

Painting of a woman gazing at a sleeping youth in blue drapery, with a cupid and crescent moon above a wooded landscape.

Diana and Endymion

1768

Painting of Hercules and Omphale reclining nude in a garden, with putti and a monkey near a stone balustrade.

Herkules and Omphale

1776

Painting of a couple embracing in a garden as cupids play nearby, one holding a shield, with roses and a sword in the grass.

Rinaldo and Armida

1766

Brown wash drawing of winged Iris approaching Athena and Hera on a chariot drawn by horses, amid clouds.

Iris Approaching Athena and Hera

1780

Painting of Cleopatra reclining on a couch with an asp, as soldiers enter and a servant lies dying on the floor.

Cléopâtre expirante

1755

Painting of a bearded elderly man embracing a young woman while an older woman in a golden shawl looks on.

Sarah Presenting Hagar to Abraham

1781

Seated nude woman bathing feet in a river beside white turtledoves, with dark green forest behind her.

A lady bathing by a river, with two turtledoves

1769

Oval painting of an old bearded man with rosary beads looking at a young woman with a blue headband who raises her hands.

Allegory of Youth and Age

1771

Brown wash drawing of a chariot with helmeted and winged female figures, horses and eagles in clouds.

IrisAthenaHera

1780

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