Neptunus verleidt Iphimedeia by François Chauveau

Neptunus verleidt Iphimedeia 1623 - 1676

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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pencil sketch

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possibly oil pastel

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pencil drawing

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coffee painting

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underpainting

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

François Chauveau's "Neptunus verleidt Iphimedeia" is a red chalk drawing from 1623-1676 depicting the Roman god Neptune seducing Iphimedeia. The composition includes two cupids pouring water from a basin and a seahorse to the right, alluding to Neptune's domain. This intimate scene, housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to Chauveau's mastery of red chalk, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing form and emotion.

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