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Summary

Pierre Mignard I: Rescuing of Andromeda  wikidata:Q29644824 reasonator:Q29644824
Artist
Pierre Mignard I  (1612–1695)  wikidata:Q360010
 
Pierre Mignard I
Alternative names
Mignard le Romain
Description French painter, miniaturist and muralist
brother of Nicolas Mignard
Date of birth/death 17 November 1612 Edit this at Wikidata 30 May 1695 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Troyes Edit this at Wikidata Paris Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Fontainebleau, Troyes (....-1636), Italy (1636-1656), Rome, Avignon (1657), Paris (1657-1695)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q360010
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Français : Métamorphoses d'Ovide : le roi de Grèce Céphée et la reine Cassiopée remercient le héros Persée d'avoir délivré leur fille Andromède, offerte en sacrifice à un monstre marin.[1] Source: http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/html/m/mignard/pierre/perseus.html
English: Metamorphoses of Ovide: the king of Greece, Cepheus, and the queen, Cassiopeia, thank the hero Perseus for having delivered their daughter Andromeda, offered in sacrifice to a marine monster.
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre mythological painting Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1679
date QS:P571,+1679-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 188 cm (74 in); width: 247 cm (97.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,188U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,247U174728
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
Accession number
RF 1989-8 and RF 1989 8 (Department of Paintings of the Louvre) Edit this at Wikidata
References
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The Liberation of Andromeda (1679). Oil on canvas, 188 x 247 cm (74 x 97.2 in). Louvre, Paris

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current19:44, 3 August 2006Thumbnail for version as of 19:44, 3 August 20061,117 × 820 (162 KB)Ragesoss''Perseus and Andromeda'' (1679) by Pierre Mignard (1612-1695), oil on canvas, 150 x 198 cm, at the Musée du Louvre, Paris. Source: http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/html/m/mignard/pierre/perseus.html Category:Oil paintings [[Category:Andromeda]

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