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A father’s tears: the image of Brutus in the Dassiers’ medallic history of the Roman Republic
03/2008 | 1260 | 150
Pages: 166-172
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Author:
Eisler, William (Eisler, William)
Subjects
artists:
Dassier, Antoine / Dassier, Jacques-Antoine / Dassier, Jean
artists:
David, Jacques-Louis
dates:
1740-1749
museums and institutions:
Musée d’art et d’histoire, Geneva, Switzerland
print:
Dassier, Jean
print:
Medals
subjects:
Medals / Roman iconography / Collections, Public / Silverwork
subjects:
Brutus, Lucius Junius, act. 509 B.C.
Illustrations
Attributed works:
15. Lictors returning to Brutus the bodies of his sons, by Jacques-Louis David. 1789. Canvas, 323 by 422 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris)
Attributed works:
16a and b. Medal of Oath of Brutus / Rome free under the consuls, by Jean Dassier and sons. c.1740–48. Silver, 3.2 cm. diameter. (Musée d’art et d’histoire, Geneva)
Attributed works:
17a and b. Medal of Brutus / Judgment of Brutus, by Jean Dassier and sons. c.1740–48. Silver, 3.2 cm. diameter. (Musée d’art et d’histoire, Geneva)
Attributed works:
18a and b. Medal of Brutus / Assassination of Caesar, by Jean Dassier and sons. c.1740–48. Silver, 3.2 cm. diameter. (Musée d’art et d’histoire, Geneva)
Attributed works:
19a and b. Medal of Louis Le Fort, by Jean Dassier. 1734. Gilt bronze, 5.7 cm. diameter. (Musée d’art et d’histoire, Geneva)
Attributed works:
20. The death of Lucretia, by Gavin Hamilton. 1763–67. Canvas, 213 by 264 cm. (Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, New Haven)
Exhibition Review
Jean Dassier: Geneva
02/2002 | 1187 | 144
Pages: 119-120
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Reviewer:
Baker, Malcolm (Baker, Malcolm)
Subjects
artists:
Dassier, Jacques-Antoine
artists:
Dassier, Jean
dates:
1700-1749
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Musée d’art et d’histoire, Geneva, Switzerland
places:
Switzerland
places:
Geneva
print:
Dassier, Jean
subjects:
Exhibitions / Reviews
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Jean Dassier (1676-1763) médailleur genevois et européen | institution: Musée d’art et d’histoire
Illustrations
Attributed works:
135. Die for Watchcase with Tritons and a Nereid, by Jean Dassier. c.1720. Steel, diam. 6.4 cm. (Musée d'art et d'histoire, Geneva).
Attributed works:
136. William Shakespeare, by Jean Dassier. c.1723. Bronze, diam. 4.3 cm. (Musée d'art et d'histoire, Geneva).
Attributed works:
137. Puncheon for the Reverse of Louis XIV Medal with Time and Fame, by Jean Dassier. 1723. Steel, diam. 2.7 cm. (Musée d'art et d'histoire, Geneva).
Attributed works:
138. Reverse of Fig.136.