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Audran, Jean, 1667-1756

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  • Cupid presides over a group of naked women who sit separated from groups of yearning men; symbolising the passion of love. Etching by J. Audran after C. Gillot.
  • Cupid presides over a group of naked women who sit separated from groups of yearning men; symbolising the passion of love. Etching by J. Audran after C. Gillot.
  • Bacchus with attendant satyrs sits drinking by a cave as Venus appears to him and offers him a cup of love. Engraving by J. Audran after A. Coypel, 1704.
  • Medusa presiding over groups of satyrs who are gambling; representing gambling or gaming as a passion. Etching by J. Audran after C. Gillot.
  • Christ raises Lazarus from his tomb. Engraving by J. Audran after J. Jouvenet.
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    Galatea, carried by dolphins and accompanied by nymphs and tritons, is watched from the shore by Polyphemus. Engraving by J. Audran, 1729 after C. Maratti.

    Maratti, Carlo, 1625-1713. | Date: [1729] | Reference: 3043965i
    Part of: Recueil d'estampes d'après les plus beaux tableaux et d'après les plus beaux desseins qui sont en France.
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    Christ raises Lazarus from his tomb. Engraving by J. Audran after J. Jouvenet.

    Jouvenet, Jean, 1644-1717. | Date: [1726] | Reference: 645157i
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    The centaur Nessus carrying off Deianeira. Engraving by J. Audran after G. Reni.

    Reni, Guido, 1575-1642. | Reference: 11729i
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    Saint Andrew being led to martyrdom. Engraving attributed to J. Audran after G. Reni.

    Reni, Guido, 1575-1642. | Reference: 8555i
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    Samson's crushed body is borne away by his brethren. Engraving by J. Audran after F. Verdier, 1698.

    Verdier, François, 1651-1730. | Date: 1698 | Reference: 18461i
    Part of: Histoire de Samson
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