File:Boilly-Checkers-1803.jpg

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Louis-Léopold Boilly: Painting of a family game of checkers ("jeu des dames")   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Louis-Léopold Boilly  (1761–1845)  wikidata:Q715909
 
Louis-Léopold Boilly
Description French painter, miniaturist and engraver
Date of birth/death 5 July 1761 Edit this at Wikidata 6 January 1845
Location of birth/death La Bassée Paris
Work period 1776 Edit this at Wikidata–1844 Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q715909
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Painting of a family game of checkers ("jeu des dames")
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description

Shows the Paris idea, under strong neoclassical fashion influences in the years around 1800, of attire for females of different ages.

On the floor, the family dog and cat don't seem to be getting along.
Date circa 1803
date QS:P571,+1803-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Source/Photographer Unknown sourceUnknown source

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