File:Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle - Versailles MV 2936.png

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anonymous: Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle (1657-1757), écrivain, représenté âgé de 56 ans   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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After Hyacinthe Rigaud  (1659–1743)  wikidata:Q49898 q:ca:Jacint Rigau-Ros i Serra
 
After Hyacinthe Rigaud
Alternative names
Hyacinthe François Honoré Mathias Pierre André Jean Rigaud
Hyacinthe Rigaud y Ros
Hyacinthe Rigault
Description French- painter, professor, drawer and pastellist
Date of birth/death 18 July 1659 Edit this at Wikidata 29 December 1743 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Perpignan Paris
Work location
Perpignan (1669-1670), Lyon (1677-1681), Paris (1681-1743), Rome (1682), Perpignan (1695)
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artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q49898
Title
Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle (1657-1757), écrivain, représenté âgé de 56 ans
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Date circa 1713-1794 (the date of 1691, which appears in his portrait, corresponds to that of his election at the French Academy)
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 63 cm (24.8 in); width: 52 cm (20.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,63U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,52U174728
institution QS:P195,Q377066
Dépôt du
institution QS:P195,Q2946
Accession number
MV 2936
Object history Fait partie d'un ensemble de 94 portraits d'académiciens commencé en 1685 à l'initiative de l'abbé de Dangeau, alors directeur. Collection de l'Académie française. Saisie révolutionnaire le 24 juillet 1794. Passé au musée des Monuments français. Remis au bibliothécaire de l'Institut le 12 septembre 1803. Donné par l'Institut à Louis-Philippe pour les Galeries historiques de Versailles en 1839. Envoyé à Versailles, 27 octobre 18411850 : aile du Nord, attique, salle 141 dite "des Académiciens". 1855 et 1861 : aile du Midi, attique, salle 152. Mentionné dans le bureau de M.Meyer et de Mme Hoog, 1967. Dépôt à Paris, Institut de France, Académie française, le 22 juillet 1987.
References chateauversailles.fr ; Joconde database: entry 000PE005977
Source/Photographer photo.rmn.fr
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