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Pierre Etienne Monnot Meest populaire schilderijen

De 8 kunstwerken van Pierre Etienne Monnot die onze bezoekers het meest vragen, gerangschikt op populariteit en één voor één gepresenteerd, met de specificaties en de prijs van elke handgeschilderde reproductie.

Editie 2026 · 8 kunstwerken Elk kunstwerk op bestelling geschilderd
Linnen canvas · Certificaat van echtheid · Wereldwijd verzonden Pierre Etienne Monnot · 1657 – 1733

Andromeda and the Sea Monster

1700 · Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Pierre-Étienne Monnot’s monumental marble group portrays Andromeda chained to a rock awaiting Perseus’ rescue from the sea monster Cetus—a dramatic retelling of Greek mythology celebrated in Rome during the early 18th century.

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Tomb of Pope Innocent XI

1697 · Sint-Pietersbasiliek, Vatican City

Marvel at Pierre-Étienne Monnot’s 1697 Tomb of Pope Clement VIII – a monumental Baroque sculpture showcasing papal power & exquisite detail. Explore this masterpiece!

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Populariteit: Nr. 2 van 8 kunstwerken van Pierre Etienne Monnot
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

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St Paul

1708 · San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Populariteit: Nr. 3 van 8 kunstwerken van Pierre Etienne Monnot
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

vanaf$17826 × 39 cm Bestel dit kunstwerk

Monument of Pope Gregory XV

Sint-Ignatiuskerk, Rome

Explore Pierre-Étienne Monnot’s monumental Baroque sculpture, ‘Monument of Pope Gregory XV.’ A dramatic, intricate work showcasing religious themes & masterful stone carving.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Populariteit: Nr. 4 van 8 kunstwerken van Pierre Etienne Monnot
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

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St Peter

1708 · San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Populariteit: Nr. 5 van 8 kunstwerken van Pierre Etienne Monnot
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

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St Martin - tomb of the Earl of Exeter

Admire Pierre-Étienne Monnot’s monumental marble relief, ‘St Martin - Tomb of the Earl of Exeter.’ High Renaissance/Baroque detail & religious narrative – a stunning masterpiece.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Populariteit: Nr. 6 van 8 kunstwerken van Pierre Etienne Monnot
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

vanaf$22837 × 27 cm Bestel dit kunstwerk

Buste du Christ

Exquisite Baroque bronze bust by Pierre-Étienne Monnot! Admire this detailed sculpture’s rich texture & classical style. Discover its historical significance & timeless beauty.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Populariteit: Nr. 7 van 8 kunstwerken van Pierre Etienne Monnot
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

vanaf$17827 × 37 cm Bestel dit kunstwerk

Portrait of Pietro Mellini

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Populariteit: Nr. 8 van 8 kunstwerken van Pierre Etienne Monnot
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

vanaf$17829 × 35 cm Bestel dit kunstwerk

De kunstenaar

Pierre Etienne Monnot

1657 – 1733

Snelle feiten

Top-ranked workAndromeda and the Sea Monster
Lifespan76 years
Top 3 worksAndromeda and the Sea Monster, Tomb of Pope Innocent XI, St Paul
Copyright statusPublic domain
Museums on APSMetropolitan Museum of Art, Sint-Pietersbasiliek, Sint-Ignatiuskerk, San Giovanni in Laterano
Movementsbaroque
Also known asPietro Stefano Monnot
NationalityFrance

Biografie

The Sculptural Legacy of Pierre-Étienne Monnot

In the grand, sweeping era of the Late Baroque, few artists captured the divine drama and physical grace of marble as effectively as Pierre-Étienne Monnot. Born in 1657 in the rugged beauty of Doubs, France, Monnot’s journey from a provincial woodcarver's apprentice to a celebrated sculptor in the heart of Rome is a testament to the era's interconnected artistic landscape. Trained initially by his father, he honed his foundational skills in the workshops of Dijon, but it was his move to Italy that would ultimately define his destiny. By 1687, Monnot had settled in Rome, where he became a vital figure within a vibrant community of Burgundian expatriates, breathing life into stone through a style that blended French precision with Italian grandeur.

Monnot’s artistic evolution was deeply shaped by the masters who preceded him and the monumental atmosphere of the Eternal City. Often referred to in Italian records as Pietro Stefano Monnot, he navigated the complex social and religious hierarchies of Rome with remarkable success. His early works in Italy reflected the influence of Domenico Guidi, particularly evident in his exquisite marble reliefs for the church of Santa Maria della Vittoria. In these pieces, such as the Nativity and the Flight into Egypt, one can observe a delicate balance between narrative movement and classical stability—a hallmark of the transition from the high Baroque to a more refined, late-Baroque idiom.

Mastery of Marble and Divine Commission

The true significance of Monnot’s career lies in his ability to secure commissions that placed him at the very center of Catholic iconography. His talent for translating spiritual fervor into tangible form made him a preferred choice for the most prestigious religious institutions in Europe. One of his most profound achievements was his contribution to the Saint Ignatius altar in the Church of the Gesù, where he sculpted a pair of angels holding the IHS monogram. This work placed him alongside other titans of the era, such as Pierre Le Gros the Younger, cementing his status within the elite circle of sculptors shaping the visual identity of the Counter-Reformation.

Beyond the altars of Rome, Monnot’s reach extended to the highest echelons of the papacy and international nobility. His work on the tomb of Pope Innocent XI in St. Peter's Basilica, executed under the design of the legendary Carlo Maratta, stands as a pinnacle of his technical prowess. In this monumental undertaking, Monnot demonstrated an unparalleled ability to handle the weight of history and the solemnity of death, using marble to evoke both the permanence of the Church and the fleeting nature of mortal life. His skill was not limited to the sacred; he was equally adept at capturing the human spirit in portrait busts and mythological scenes, catering to a sophisticated clientele that sought to immortalize their own legacies through his chisel.

A Lasting Impression on Baroque Art

The historical significance of Pierre-Étienne Monnot transcends the mere execution of beautiful objects. He served as a cultural bridge, bringing the meticulousness of French training to the emotive power of Italian sculpture. His career represents the zenith of an international artistic movement where borders were fluid and talent was the primary currency. Through his works, we see the late Baroque period not just as a style of excess, but as a sophisticated language of devotion, power, and human emotion.

To reflect on Monnot's enduring impact, one might consider these defining elements of his career:

Technical Versatility: His ability to transition seamlessly from the intimate detail of relief carvings to the monumental scale of papal tombs.
Cultural Synthesis: The unique fusion of French structural clarity with the dramatic, swirling energy characteristic of Roman Baroque sculpture.
Ecclesiastical Influence: A profound role in decorating the most sacred spaces of Rome, contributing to the visual splendor of the Jesuit order and the Papacy.
International Reach: His success in establishing a lasting reputation that resonated far beyond his native Franche-Comté, reaching the courts and cathedrals of Europe.

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