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P. Subleyras, Le <strong>Marty</strong>re <strong>de</strong> saint Hippolyte<br />
enrichi <strong>de</strong> différens accessoires analogues<br />
au sujet ; le fond est un Paysage.<br />
Peint sur toile, large 37 pouces, haut 28.<br />
20. <strong>Saint</strong> Hyppolite traîné à la queue d’un<br />
cheval, qui est chassé par un Bourreau<br />
monté sur un autre cheval ; en second<br />
plan à gauche, l’on voit les Juges,<br />
plusieurs <strong>Marty</strong>rs, & une Femme,<br />
étendue morte sur le <strong>de</strong>vant, terminent<br />
la composition <strong>de</strong> ce Tableau, dont le<br />
ton <strong>de</strong> couleur est aussi beau que la<br />
touche est libre & savante.<br />
Peint sur toile, large 23 pouces, haut 18.<br />
21. La mort <strong>de</strong> Cléopatre, esquisse terminée &<br />
d’une belle Ordonnance <strong>de</strong> composition.<br />
accessories in keeping with the subject;<br />
in the background lies a Landscape.<br />
Painted on canvas, 37 inches wi<strong>de</strong>, 28<br />
high.<br />
20. <strong>Saint</strong> Hyppolitus dragged behind a horse,<br />
whipped into motion by an Executioner<br />
riding another horse; in the background<br />
to the left, the Judges, several <strong>Marty</strong>rs &<br />
a Woman, lying <strong>de</strong>ad in the foreground,<br />
complete the composition <strong>of</strong> the Painting,<br />
whose tone <strong>of</strong> colour is as rich as the<br />
hand is free & <strong>de</strong>ft.<br />
Painted on canvas, 23 inches wi<strong>de</strong>, 18 high.<br />
21. <strong>The</strong> <strong>de</strong>ath <strong>of</strong> Cleopatra, a completed sketch<br />
presenting a most or<strong>de</strong>rly composition.<br />
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Pierre Subleyras et Théodore Géricault Le <strong>Marty</strong>re <strong>de</strong> saint Hippolyte
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