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JPEG file comment: credit line:Jean-LŽon GŽr™me (French, 1824Ð1904), [The Two Majesties (Les Deux MajestŽs)], 1883 Oil on canvas 27 1/4 x 50 3/4 in. (69.22 x 128.91 cm), Milwaukee Art Museum, Layton Art Collection, Gift of Louis Allis L1968.82 Photo credit Larry Sanders - MILW0001
His painting The Cock Fight (1846) is an academic exercise depicting a nude young man and a very thinly draped young woman with two fighting cocks, with the Bay of Naples in the background. He sent this painting to the Paris Salon of 1847, where it gained him a third-class medal.
It was still in the Pedroso family collection early in the 19th century and was acquired in Seville by James Campbell for the British art dealer William Buchanan; it arrived in Britain in January 1810. [2] It was then acquired by Thomas Bulkeley Bulkeley-Owen, before being bought by its present owner with Peter Paul Rubens's Brazen Serpent in 1837.
Two Satyrs is a 1617–1619 oil on canvas painting by Peter Paul Rubens. It measures 75.5 by 61 cm and is now in the Alte Pinakothek in Munich. [1]
The two large paintings would then be displayed in rotation. [1] This painting and The Miracles of St. Ignatius of Loyola became the two altarpieces for the church. [2] By the time the contract was signed, the two altarpieces were already completed. [1] This altarpiece was completed before St. Francis Xavier became a saint in 1622. [3]
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The painting depicts an open-air scene in a gallery with, on the side, two rows of richly historiated, twisted columns and a balustrade in perspective. At the center of the gallery, on the left, are Vincenzo Gonzaga and his father Guglielmo Gonzaga behind him. On the right, on the first floor, is Vincenzo's wife Eleonora de' Medici.
The trip aims to bolster ties between the two nations, whose royal families have enjoyed close relations for three generations, from the late Emperor Hirohito, Emperor Naruhito’s grandfather.