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Louis de Silvestre  (1675–1760)  wikidata:Q729087
 
Louis de Silvestre
Description French painter, portraitist and designer
Date of birth/death 23 June 1675 Edit this at Wikidata 11 April 1760 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Sceaux, France Paris
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since 1716 court painter in Dresden and Warsaw
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artist QS:P170,Q729087
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: Portrait of Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony (1722-1763)
Deutsch: "Friedrich Christian Leopold von Sachsen" als junger Kurprinz im weißen Uniformrock mit dem blauen Band des Weißen Adlerordens (1722 Dresden-1763 ebenda, 5.Oktober-17.Dezember 1763 Kurfürst von Sachsen, Sohn von Friedrich August II., Kurfürst von Sachsen und Großherzog von Littauen, als August III., König von Polen und von Maria Josepha Erzherzogin von Österreich, ab 1733 Kurfürstin von Sachsen und Königin von Polen, Enkel von August dem Starken), fein und detailreich gemaltes höfisches Barock-Porträt, Öl auf Leinwand auf Platte, unsigniert, 84x70 cm (33 x 27 1/2 in), vergoldeter Stuckrahmen, Literatur: Thieme-Becker, Schweers: Gemälde in deutschen Museen, Benezit: Dictionary of Artists ? Silvestre, Bildnis,-Genre-und Historienmaler, Freskant, studierte an der Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture in Paris, Schüler von Charles Le Brun, 1693-1700 in Italien 1716-1747 Hofmaler von König August dem Starken in Dresden, 1727 Direktor der Akademie ebenda, 1741 geadelt, 1748 wieder in Paris tätig, 1752 Direktor der Académie Royale [1]
Date 18th century
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 84 cm (33 in); width: 70 cm (27.5 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,84U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,70U174728
Source/Photographer http://www.auktion-bergmann.de/ufItemInfo.aspx?a_id=111&i_id=304213&s_id=208

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