Lunette
1556 (sculpted), ca. 1888 (cast)
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Plaster cast of a stone Lunette with the figures of 'La Guerre desarmée' and 'La Paix', by Jean Goujon, 1556, over a doorway in the façade of the Pavillon de l'Horloge in the Musée du Louvre
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Plaster cast |
| Brief description | Plaster cast of a stone Lunette with the figures of 'La Guerre desarmée' and 'La Paix', by Jean Goujon, 1556, over a doorway in the façade of the Pavillon de l'Horloge in the Musée du Louvre, cast by L. Mathivet, Paris, ca. 1888 |
| Physical description | Plaster cast of a stone Lunette with the figures of 'La Guerre desarmée' and 'La Paix', by Jean Goujon, 1556, over a doorway in the façade of the Pavillon de l'Horloge in the Musée du Louvre |
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| Object history | Purchased from Monsieur L. Mathivet in 1888 for £12 (300 francs) |
| Historical context | Lunette with the figures of 'La Guerre desarmée' and 'La Paix' over a doorway in the façade of the Pavillon de l'Horloge in the Musée du Louvre, Paris, France |
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| Accession number | REPRO.1888-573 |
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| Record created | September 20, 2006 |
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