Valentine Green, "Antiochus und Stratonica" - photo 1
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Valentine Green, "Antiochus und Stratonica" - photo 1

Valentine Green, "Antiochus und Stratonica"

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€ 20
Auction dateClassic
17.11.2018 11:00UTC +02:00
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Auktionshaus Mehlis GmbH
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Germany, Plauen
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ID 133563
Lot 3901 | Valentine Green, "Antiochus und Stratonica"
Szene aus der 1708 uraufgeführten Barockoper "L’Amore Ammalato" von Christoph Graupner, nach einem Libretto von Barthold Feind, die Geschichte erzählt von den Wirren der Liebe und insbesondere von der unerfüllten, krank machenden Liebe des Antiochus zu seiner Stiefmutter Stratonica, der zweiten Ehefrau seines Vaters, des assyrischen Königs Seleucus, in der vorliegenden Szene des 3. Aktes, im Schlafzimmer des liebeskranken Antiochus, bereitet dieser sich, umgeben von seiner Familie, in den Armen seines Vaters zum Sterben, lediglich der Leibarzt seines Vaters Erasistratos erkennt den wahren Grund der Leiden und führt mit Weisheit zum guten Ende, unter der Darstellung englisch betitelt "Erasistratus the Physician, discovers the Love of Antiochus for Stratonice (dt.: "Der Arzt Erasistratus entdeckt die Liebe des Antiochus zu Stratonica)", Mezzotintoradierung nach einem Gemälde von Benjamin West (1738–1820), herausgegeben von John Boydell in London 1776, rechts unten in der Platte signiert "Engraved by Val. Green ...", stärkere Erhaltungsmängel, hinter Glas gerahmt, Plattenmaß ca. 50,5 x 65,5 cm. Künstlerinfo: engl. Graphiker in Mezzotinto und Kupferstich, Zeichner und Herausgeber (1739 Salford bei Evesham bis 1813 London), zunächst Rechtspraktikant in Evesham, 1760–65 Lehre in Kupferstich und Schabkunst bei Robert Hancock in Worcester, ab 1965 in London als Schabkünstler tätig, beschickte ab 1766 die Ausstellungen der Londoner Society of Artists, deren Mitglied er 1767 wurde, 1773 zum Hofschabkünstler von König Georg III. berufen, ab 1774 Mitglied der Königlichen Akademie, 1775 Reise durch die Niederlande und die Rheinlande, Ernennung zum Hofschabkünstler von Kurfürst Karl Theodor von der Pfalz, 1781 Studienaufenthalt in Paris, tätig in London, Quelle: Thieme-Becker, Singer, Bénézit und Internet.
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