Simon Francis Ravenet Collection

The Pool of Bethesda (St. John, Chapter 5), February 24, 1772

The Good Samaritan (St. Luke, Chap. 10, verse 30), February 24, 1772

Marriage A-la-Mode, Plate V, April 1745. Creator: Simon Francois Ravenet
Marriage A-la-Mode, Plate V, April 1745. After William Hogarth

Marriage A-la-Mode, Plate IV, April 1, 1745. Creator: Simon Francois Ravenet
Marriage A-la-Mode, Plate IV, April 1, 1745. After William Hogarth

Frontispiece: Gaigne Petit, from Le Cris de Paris (The Cries of Paris), plate 1, 18th century. After Francois Boucher

Femme de Macedoine, from Recueil de diverses fig. res etrangeres Inventé
Femme de Macedoine, from Recueil de diverses fig.res etrangeres Inventees par F. Boucher P.tre du Roy et Gravees par F. Ravenet (Collection of Various Foreign Figures, Devised by F)

Femme de Boulogne, from Recueil de diverses fig. res etrangeres Inventees par F
Femme de Boulogne, from Recueil de diverses fig.res etrangeres Inventees par F. Boucher P.tre du Roy et Gravees par F. Ravenet (Collection of Various Foreign Figures, Devised by F)

Dame de Constantinople, from Recueil de diverses fig. res etrangeres Inventé
Dame de Constantinople, from Recueil de diverses fig.res etrangeres Inventees par F. Boucher P.tre du Roy et Gravees par F. Ravenet (Collection of Various Foreign Figures, Devised by F)

Ancienne Mode Francoise, from Recueil de diverses fig.res etrangeres Inventees par F. Boucher P.tre du Roy et Gravees par F. Ravenet (Collection of Various Foreign Figures, Devised by F)

Dona Mitilena, from Recueil de diverses fig. res etrangeres Inventees par F
Dona Mitilena, from Recueil de diverses fig.res etrangeres Inventees par F. Boucher P.tre du Roy et Gravees par F. Ravenet (Collection of Various Foreign Figures, Devised by F)

Femme du Levant, from Recueil de diverses fig. res etrangeres Inventees par F
Femme du Levant, from Recueil de diverses fig.res etrangeres Inventees par F. Boucher P.tre du Roy et Gravees par F. Ravenet (Collection of Various Foreign Figures, Devised by F)

Afriquaine en deshabille, from Recueil de diverses fig.res etrangeres Inventees par F. Boucher P.tre du Roy et Gravees par F. Ravenet (Collection of Various Foreign Figures, Devised by F)

Femme de Naples, from Recueil de diverses fig. res etrangeres Inventees par F
Femme de Naples, from Recueil de diverses fig.res etrangeres Inventees par F. Boucher P.tre du Roy et Gravees par F. Ravenet (Collection of Various Foreign Figures, Devised by F)

Reverse copy of Contadina, Recueil de diverses fig. res etrangeres Inventé
Reverse copy of Contadina, Recueil de diverses fig.res etrangeres Inventees par F. Boucher P.tre du Roy et Gravees par F. Ravenet (Collection of Various Foreign Figures, Devised by F)

Reverse copy of Neapolitaine, from Recueil de diverses fig.res etrangeres Inventees par F. Boucher P.tre du Roy et Gravees par F. Ravenet (Collection of Various Foreign Figures, Devised by F)

Reverse copy of Au Vinaigre (Vinegar), from Le Cris de Paris (The Cries of Paris), plate 6, 18th century. After Francois Boucher

The Prodigal Son (Houghton Gallery), 1781. Creator: Simon Francois Ravenet
The Prodigal Son (Houghton Gallery), 1781. After Salvator Rosa

The Ecstasy of Saint Catherine of Siena, kneeling on a cloud carried by angels, one of whom holds a lily, 1729-40

Spring (Le Printemps), 1742-62 Creator: Simon Francois Ravenet
Spring (Le Printemps), 1742-62

The Virgin in prayer, looking at the sleeping infant Christ, in an oval frame, after Reni, 1765

Gunhilda accused of adultery, 1760. Creator: Simon Francois Ravenet
Gunhilda accused of adultery, 1760. [Gunhilda, Empress of Germany, daughter of Canute King of England, having been accused of adultery and treated as guilty by the Emperor, is defended by her Page

Reverse copy Frontispiece Gaigne Petit Le Cris de Paris
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Prodigal Son Houghton Gallery 1781 Etching early state
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Reverse copy Chaudronier Chaudronier Boilermaker Boilermaker
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Reverse copy Au Vinaigre Vinegar Le Cris de Paris
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Frontispiece Gaigne Petit Le Cris de Paris Cries
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Simon Francis Ravenet was a highly skilled artist and engraver, known for his exquisite works that captured the essence of various scenes and characters. Born on February 24, 1772, he left an indelible mark in the art world with his exceptional talent. One of Ravenet's notable creations is "The Pool of Bethesda, " inspired by St. John's Chapter This masterpiece beautifully depicts the healing waters and the faith of those seeking solace within its depths. Completed on that fateful day in February 1772, it showcases Ravenet's ability to bring biblical stories to life through his intricate engravings. In another remarkable piece called "The Good Samaritan, " based on St. Luke's Chap. 10 verse 30, Ravenet portrays compassion and kindness towards strangers. The artwork serves as a reminder to all about the importance of helping others in need. Ravenet also showcased his artistic prowess through his series titled "Marriage A-la-Mode. " Plates IV and V from April 1745 showcase intricate details depicting societal norms surrounding marriage during that era. These pieces offer a glimpse into the complexities of relationships and social expectations prevalent at the time. Additionally, Ravenet contributed to other collections such as "Le Cris de Paris" where he created captivating frontispieces like Gaigne Petit, capturing everyday life in Paris with authenticity and charm. His talent extended beyond French culture as seen in works like "Femme de Macedoine, " "Femme de Boulogne, " and "Dame de Constantinople" from Recueil de diverses fig. res etrangeres Inventé par F). These engravings portray women from different regions with cultural sensitivity while showcasing their unique beauty. Ravenet continued to explore diverse themes throughout his career; one example being "Ancienne Mode Francoise" which captures fashion trends from earlier times - a testament to his versatility as an artist.