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Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733

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  • A baptism being administered by a priest in a church. Etching by B. Picart.
  • Various rites and cermonies for the burial of a pope, including the catafalque during the funeral and the funeral procession. Engraving by B Picart, 1724.
  • The pope takes possession of his office: the procession to St. John Lateran. Etching by B. Picart, 1722.
  • Two faces showing joy and laughter. Etching by B. Picart, 1713, after C. Le Brun.
  • A celebration party is given in honour of a newly-married couple. Engraving by B. Picart after himself.
  • A frontal outline and a profile of faces expressing anger. Etching by B. Picart, 1713, after C. Le Brun.
  • A baptism according to the Roman Catholic rite. Engraving by A. Thom after B. Picart.
  • An auto-da-fé of the Spanish Inquisition held in a church. Engraving by B. Picart.
  • Two outlines of faces expressing admiration (left) and astonishment (right). Etching by B. Picart, 1713, after C. Le Brun.
  • The washing of poor men's feet by the Pope on Holy Thursday. Etching after B. Picart.
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    Sounding the horn at the Jewish new year service. Engraving with etching after B. Picart, 17--.

    Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733 | Date: [between 1700 and 1799] | Reference: 766750i
  • view Hermaphroditus asleep by a woodland lake, admired by a satyr with Cupid above. Engraving by B. Picart, 1693, after N. Poussin.
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    Hermaphroditus asleep by a woodland lake, admired by a satyr with Cupid above. Engraving by B. Picart, 1693, after N. Poussin.

    Poussin, Nicolas, 1594?-1665 | Date: 1693 | Reference: 3095i
  • view An outline of a face expressing acute pain (left); a face showing anger. Etching by B. Picart, 1713, after C. Le Brun.
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    An outline of a face expressing acute pain (left); a face showing anger. Etching by B. Picart, 1713, after C. Le Brun.

    Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690 | Date: [1713] | Reference: 33636i
  • view Face of a frightened soldier (left); the human face in an animal state of fear (right). Etching by B. Picart, 1713, after C. Le Brun.
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    Face of a frightened soldier (left); the human face in an animal state of fear (right). Etching by B. Picart, 1713, after C. Le Brun.

    Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690 | Date: [1713] | Reference: 33513i
  • view Fools carved on the finial of the staff of the Compagnie Mère-Folle (Mère-Folie) at Dijon, 1482. Line engraving by or after B. Picart.
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    Fools carved on the finial of the staff of the Compagnie Mère-Folle (Mère-Folie) at Dijon, 1482. Line engraving by or after B. Picart.

    | Date: 1700-1799 | Reference: 16036i
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