The russian cradleJean Baptiste Le PrinceNone

  • Art movementDutch Golden Age

Jean Baptiste Le Prince (1734 – 1781)

Jean-Baptiste Regnault (1734-1781) was a prominent French Neoclassical painter known for historical & allegorical scenes, including 'Alexandre and Diogène'. Influential teacher of David's rivals. Louvre works include 'Education of Achilles'.

About this artwork

  • Title: The russian cradle
  • Artist: Jean Baptiste Le Prince
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Corpus context: le prince's travel record", documenting russian culture"
  • Color palette: Earthy
  • Main color: Walnut
  • Keywords: 18th century art, vintage art piece, classical oil painting
  • Color intensity: Balanced

Questions & Answers

How light is "The russian cradle" overall?

Overall, "The russian cradle" is recorded as balanced. Perceived brightness describes how light or dark the work appears.

Which artist is "The russian cradle" attributed to?

The artist behind "The russian cradle" is Jean Baptiste Le Prince. The work is catalogued under Jean Baptiste Le Prince's name.

What art movement does "The russian cradle" by Jean Baptiste Le Prince belong to?

"The russian cradle" is a work of Dutch Golden Age. The movement indicates the artistic tradition the work is part of.

How do contrast and harmony combine in "The russian cradle"?

In "The russian cradle", a bold contrast is paired with a strong color unity harmony.

Is "The russian cradle" by Jean Baptiste Le Prince in the public domain, and why?

The copyright status of "The russian cradle" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1781.

What colors dominate "The russian cradle" by Jean Baptiste Le Prince?

"The russian cradle" is defined by an earthy palette led by walnut (#684d22).

Which artist and which style stand behind "The russian cradle"?

Behind "The russian cradle" stand Jean Baptiste Le Prince and the Dutch Golden Age movement.

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