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Jean Le Pautre Collection

Jean le Pautre, a renowned French artist of the 17th century, left an indelible mark on the world of art and design

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Jean Le Pautre Collection: Miscellany of 17th-century Ornament Print Series: Examples of Antique Chimneypieces, Cabin... 1786
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Jean Le Pautre Collection: Chimney with a Painting of Louis XIV over the Mantle, from Grandes Cheminee, ca
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Jean Le Pautre Collection: Chimney with a Bacchanal over the Mantle from Grandes Cheminee, ca. 1644-66
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Jean Le Pautre Collection: Design for a Choir Screen with Two Variants, from: Clotures de chapelles
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Jean Le Pautre Collection: Design for a Tabernacle with Two Variants, from: Tabernacles al italienne, ca
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Jean Le Pautre Collection: Design for a Panel with Two Variants containing a Satyr and a Sphynx, from: Pannea
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Jean Le Pautre Collection: Design for a Panel with Two Variants containing a Hippocamp and a Griffin
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Jean Le Pautre Collection: Design for a Term with Two Bacchic Figures, from: Curieuses recherches de plusieurs beaus
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Jean Le Pautre Collection: Design for a Term with Two Embracing Satyrs, from: Curieuses recherches de plusieurs
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Jean Le Pautre Collection: The Chamber of King Louis XIV in Versailles, 1654. Artist: Jean le Pautre
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Jean Le Pautre Collection: Decorative Urn 1600s Jean Le Pautre French 1618-1682
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Jean Le Pautre Collection: Design Panel Satyr Drinking Vase held up Putti
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Jean Le Pautre Collection: Design Term Two Bacchic Figures Curieuses recherches de plusieurs beaus morceaus
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Jean Le Pautre Collection: Two decorates Frieze Designs Cornices Frise pour les architraves
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Jean Le Pautre Collection: Design Panel Two Variants containing Satyr Sphynx
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Jean Le Pautre Collection: Aeneas Farewell Dido Pen black ink 6 5 / 8 x 8 1 / 2
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Jean Le Pautre Collection: View Garden Water Basin Large Fountain Title Page
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Jean Le Pautre Collection: Two Designs Panels Candelabra Decorations Montants d ornement
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Jean Le Pautre Collection: Design Fireplace Surmounted Sphyxes Cupid Title Page
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Jean Le Pautre Collection: Two Designs Frieze Decorations Sea Creatures
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Jean Le Pautre Collection: Two Designs Friezes Medallions Frises feuillages ou tritons marins antiques et modernes
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Jean Le Pautre Collection: Design Term Two Embracing Satyrs Curieuses recherches de plusieurs beaus morceaus
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Jean Le Pautre Collection: Aeneas Farewell Dido Etching 6 1 / 8 x 8 1 / 4in
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Jean Le Pautre Collection: Two Designs Friezes Round Portrait Medaillon
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Jean Le Pautre Collection: Design Panel Two Variants containing Hippocamp
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Jean Le Pautre Collection: Jean Le Pautre (French, 1618-1682). Troisieme Journee from aDivertissements donnes

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Jean le Pautre, a renowned French artist of the 17th century, left an indelible mark on the world of art and design. His works encompassed a wide range of subjects, from ornamental prints to architectural designs. In his "Miscellany of 17th-century Ornament Print Series, " Le Pautre showcased his mastery in capturing the intricate details of antique chimneypieces. One such example is seen in "Chimney with a Painting of Louis XIV over the Mantle. " This piece exudes grandeur and pays homage to the Sun King's reign. Another remarkable creation by Le Pautre is the "Chimney with a Bacchanal over the Mantle. " Through this artwork, he transports us back to an era filled with revelry and celebration. The intricate detailing brings life to each figure depicted in this scene. Le Pautre's talent extended beyond chimneypieces as he also excelled in designing choir screens and tabernacles. His work on "Design for a Choir Screen with Two Variants" showcases his ability to create visually stunning pieces that enhance sacred spaces. The artist's fascination with mythical creatures can be observed through his panels featuring satyrs, sphinxes, hippocamps, and griffins. In these designs, Le Pautre skillfully combines elements from different mythologies into captivating compositions that ignite our imagination. One cannot discuss Jean le Pautre without mentioning his contribution to Versailles' opulence. His portrayal of "The Chamber of King Louis XIV" transports us directly into the lavishness that characterized this iconic palace. The attention given to every detail reflects both Le Pautre's artistic prowess and his understanding of royal aesthetics. Apart from larger architectural projects, Le Pautre also created smaller decorative pieces like urns adorned with intricate patterns reminiscent of Baroque style. These objects serve as testaments to his versatility as an artist.