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Maker(s):Soulange-Tessier, Louis Emmanuel; Prud'hon, Pierre-Paul (after)
Culture:French (Prud'hon 1758 - 1823), French (Soulange Tessier 1814 - 1898)
Title:Paris et Hélène réconcilés, par Vénus
Date Made:1804
Type:Print
Materials:lithograph printed in black on medium thick, slightly textured, cream-colored paper
Place Made:France; Paris
Measurements:sheet: 19 1/8 in x 24 11/16 in; 48.5775 cm x 62.70625 cm; plate: 15 7/16 in x 19 1/4 in; 39.21125 cm x 48.895 cm
Narrative Inscription:  inscribed in print below image, at lower left: P.P.PRUD'HON. 1804, at lower right: SOULANGE-TESSIER Lith., inscribed in plate near bottom edge, at lower left: Paris et Héléne réconciles par Vénus, at lower right: (Dessin.) Galerie de Mr. le Comte de Pourtalés
Accession Number:  SC 2011.59.4
Credit Line:Gift of George McKee in memory of Harriet Denny White, class of 1931
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Mythology; Greek Myth; Helen of Troy; Paris; Venus; Goddess of Love; stone alcove with bas relief across top of all sides, tall light stand on right, couch in center, seated figure in long robes grasps standing figure in long roves as a nude female with diaphanous cloth whirling around her floats on the other side of the figure

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