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Louis Jean Desprez

Louis Jean Desprez

b. 1743 — d. 1804

Louis Jean Desprez French, 1743-1804

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Born 1743 — Died 1804

1760s

View of Crossing in Saint Peter's

View of Crossing in Saint Peter's

Stage Design

Stage Design

1770s

The Chimera

The Chimera

Tomb with Sphinxes and an Owl

Tomb with Sphinxes and an Owl

La chimère de Monsieur Desprez

La chimère de Monsieur Desprez

The Procession of Saint Rosalia in Palermo

The Procession of Saint Rosalia in Palermo

+3

1780s

View of the Grotta di Palazzo with Banquet

View of the Grotta di Palazzo with Banquet

The Grotto of Posillipo (La Grotta di Posillipo)

The Grotto of Posillipo (La Grotta di Posillipo)

Works

12 artworks

View of Crossing in Saint Peter's

View of Crossing in Saint Peter's

, 1763

Stage Design

Stage Design

, 1763

The Chimera

The Chimera

, 1771

Tomb with Sphinxes and an Owl

Tomb with Sphinxes and an Owl

, 1774

La chimère de Monsieur Desprez

La chimère de Monsieur Desprez

, 1777

The Procession of Saint Rosalia in Palermo

The Procession of Saint Rosalia in Palermo

, 1778

Tomb with Death Standing

Tomb with Death Standing

, 1779

Tomb with Sphinxes and an Owl

Tomb with Sphinxes and an Owl

, 1779

Tomb with Caryatids

Tomb with Caryatids

, 1779

View of the Grotta di Palazzo with Banquet

View of the Grotta di Palazzo with Banquet

, 1785

The Grotto of Posillipo (La Grotta di Posillipo)

The Grotto of Posillipo (La Grotta di Posillipo)

, 1785

Antoine de Chésie

Antoine de Chésie