Writer: Janine Barrier
Jérôme-Charles Bellicard: Metamorphoses
8 September 2023
Jérôme-Charles Bellicard: Metamorphoses8 September 2023
Jérôme-Charles Bellicard’s drawing, while illustrating one of the poems of Ovid’s Metamorphoses, reveals a true picture of the progress of architecture. The transformation of Philemon’s and Baucis’ humble cottage, as required by Jupiter, which unfurls before our very eyes, proclaims that in 1769, the metamorphosis of the primitive hut at… Read More