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Amiens: an exhibition to encourage Madonna to lend her painting

2023-01-20T19:30:57.263Z


With or without Diana and Endymion, property of the singer, the Picard museum is planning a retrospective on its author, Jérôme-Martin Langlois.


After our investigation of

Diana and Endymion

, a painting thought to have been destroyed during the bombardment of the Museum of Amiens in 1918 but which would have mysteriously reappeared in Madonna's art collection

,

and after the loan request addressed to the singer via social networks by the UDI mayor of this city - request for the time being unanswered - new elements are surfacing.

First, the painter's heirs came forward.

Happy with the sudden rediscovered notoriety of this Jérôme-Martin Langlois (1779-1838), everyone agrees to lend to the Picard museum what they have of their grandfather's work.

The idea of ​​the institution, perhaps for 2028 if the agglomeration is named European capital of culture in 2028, would be to mount in situ a retrospective as complete as possible.

From this neoclassical, first pupil then assistant and finally portraitist of David, who was First Prize of Rome in 1809 with a

Priam at the feet of Achilles

today preserved with his sketch at the National School...

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Source: lefigaro

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