Who created "The Triumph of Love over Time"?

The Triumph of Love over Time was created by Augustin Pajou|Jean-Baptiste Lepaute|Etienne Martincourt in ca. 1780–90.

When was "The Triumph of Love over Time" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1780–90.

What medium is "The Triumph of Love over Time"?

The Triumph of Love over Time is Gilt bronze, marble, enamel.

Is "The Triumph of Love over Time" in the public domain?

Yes, The Triumph of Love over Time is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

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The Triumph of Love over Time

Augustin Pajou | Jean-Baptiste Lepaute | Etienne Martincourt

ca. 1780–90

Medium

Gilt bronze, marble, enamel

Dimensions

Overall (Wt. confirmed): 37 x 41 x 12 1/2 in., 379lb. (94 x 104.1 x 31.8 cm, 171.9133kg)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917

Classification

Horology

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Culture

French, Paris

Rights

Public Domain

About Augustin Pajou

1730–1809 • France

Pajou was born into a family of sculptors and was among the most successful artists of his generation. He received many royal and public commissions as a favorite of Louis XVI's mistress, Madame du Barry. He was also a famed portraitist, which allowed him to continue to find clientele after the Revolution. French sculptor and draughtsman. Comment on works: Sculptor; Mythology, Portraits, history