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AFTER HIPPOLYTE PAUL DELAROCHE (1797-1856)
'Jeune fille a la vasque'
1857-58Albumen print? | RCIN 2160784
Photograph of a study by Paul Delaroche relating to his 1845 painting at the collection of the Musée des Beaux-Arts, Besançon (Inv. no. 896.1.382). The painting depicts a young, semi-draped woman lying on a fountain's shallow basin. The fountain is placed centrally in a terrace enclosed by an ornamental marble parapet. Stone pines and cypresses can be seen in the background.
Creator(s)
After Hippolyte Paul Delaroche (1797-1856) (artist)
Robert Jefferson Bingham (1825-70) (photographer)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Secular architecture
- Fountains
- Secular architecture
- Architecture
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Botany
- Systematic botany
- Trees
- Pine trees
- Coniferous trees
- Cypresses
- Trees
- Systematic botany
- Botany
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
