Jacques Androuet Du Collection

Boats Rowed Through Inundated Ruins, ca. 1550-62. Creator: Virgil Solis
Boats Rowed Through Inundated Ruins, ca. 1550-62

Design for a Candlestick, 1548-49. Creator: Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau
Design for a Candlestick, 1548-49

Perspectival View, Temple of Isis, 1551. Creator: Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau
Perspectival View, Temple of Isis, 1551

Bust of a woman flanked by three women on each side, set within an elaborate frame, ca. 1540-80. Formerly attributed to Andrea Schiavone. After Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau

Young woman drinking from a bowl, an old woman standing in front of her, set within an elaborate frame, ca. 1540-80. Formerly attributed to Andrea Schiavone. After Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau

The Cumeaean sibyl walking to the right and carrying a tray, followed by three women, set within an elaborate frame, ca. 1540-80. Formerly attributed to Andrea Schiavone

Architecturally-Shaped Tabernacle with a Saint and Four Putti, ca. 1530-49. Previously attributed to Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau

A man and woman offering a platter of coins to a king seated on a throne, set within an elaborate frame, ca. 1540-80. Formerly attributed to Andrea Schiavone

Woman seated with arms outstretched, personification of Fame with trumpet at right, set within an elaborate frame, ca. 1540-80. Formerly attributed to Andrea Schiavone

The Judgment of Paris; man seated at left reaches out to a woman who is flanked by two others, set within an elaborate frame, ca. 1540-80. Formerly attributed to Andrea Schiavone

Four women surrounding a seated figure, a bird above them, set within an elaborate frame, ca. 1540-80. Formerly attributed to Andrea Schiavone

Bust of a woman in profile facing right, set within an elaborate frame with putti, ca. 1540-80. Formerly attributed to Andrea Schiavone

Bust of a woman in profile facing left, set in an elaborate frame with figures in niches, ca. 1540-80. Formerly attributed to Andrea Schiavone

A young man offers his hand to a seated woman, another woman stands between them and a third blows a trumpet behind them, set within an elaborate frame, ca. 1540-80

Figure on horseback holding a sword and riding over a figure lying on the ground, set within an elaborate frame, ca. 1540-80. Formerly attributed to Andrea Schiavone

La salle des pas-perdus a l ancien Palais de Justice (The antechamber of the Palais de
La salle des pas-perdus a l ancien Palais de Justice (The antechamber of the old Palais de Justice, Paris, Reproduction after the original by Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau), 1855

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Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau, a renowned artist and architect of the 16th century, left an indelible mark on the world of art with his diverse range of creations. From intricate designs to captivating perspectives, his works continue to captivate audiences even today. One such masterpiece is "Boats Rowed Through Inundated Ruins, " a stunning depiction by Virgil Solis that showcases Du Cerceau's talent for capturing the essence of nature amidst destruction. The scene transports us to a time when boats navigated through ruins, symbolizing resilience in the face of adversity. In "Design for a Candlestick, " created in 1548-49, Du Cerceau exhibits his mastery over craftsmanship. The intricately detailed candlestick design highlights his ability to blend elegance with functionality, showcasing his keen eye for aesthetics. Du Cerceau's architectural prowess shines through in "Perspectival View, Temple of Isis. " This piece takes us on a visual journey as we explore the grandeur and symmetry of this ancient temple. His attention to detail and precision bring this historical marvel to life. The busts created by Du Cerceau are equally impressive. With "Bust of a woman flanked by three women on each side, " he skillfully captures both beauty and grace within an elaborate frame. Each figure exudes their unique personality while harmoniously complementing one another. In "Young woman drinking from a bowl, " Du Cerceau presents an intimate moment frozen in time. The juxtaposition between youth and old age adds depth to this composition while highlighting themes of vitality and wisdom. "The Judgment of Paris" depicts an iconic mythological tale where man's desires intertwine with divine intervention. As Paris reaches out towards the woman flanked by others, Du Cerceau masterfully portrays human emotions against a backdrop filled with symbolism. Du Cerceau's artistic versatility extends beyond sculptures into tabernacles and architectural designs.