Desprez Collection

The Congress at Berlin (litho)
961051 The Congress at Berlin (litho) by Werner, Anton Alexander von (1843-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Congress at Berlin)

A View of the Port of Palermo, 1777 (black chalk, pen and black ink and watercolour)
827572 A View of the Port of Palermo, 1777 (black chalk, pen and black ink and watercolour) by Desprez, Louis Jean (1743-1804); 21.3x34.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Ceremony held in the Cappella Paolina, Vatican, 1787. Creator: Francesco Piranesi
Ceremony held in the Cappella Paolina, Vatican, 1787

View of the Portal and Principal Entrance of the Cathedral of Palermo during the Festival of Sta. Rosalia, n.d

Cloister of the Certosa di San Martino, Naples, ca. 1777-1779. Creator: Louis Jean Desprez
Cloister of the Certosa di San Martino, Naples, ca.1777-1779

King Gustav III of Sweden Attending Christmas Mass in St Peters Basilica in Vatican, 1783, 1780s. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Missa Pange lingua. Artist: Desprez (Des Prez), Josquin (1450 / 55-1521)
Missa Pange lingua. Found in the collection of Thuringer Universitats- und Landesbibliothek, Jena

Stage design for the Opera Frigga by Olof Ahlstrom. Artist: Desprez, Louis-Jean (1743-1804)
Stage design for the Opera Frigga by Olof Ahlstrom. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

General Despret and Louis-Philippe, Duke of Chartres at Gravelotte, July 1792. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Procession in a temple. Set design for a theatre play, 18th or early 19th century. Artist: Louis Jean Desprez
Procession in a temple. Set design for a theatre play, 18th or early 19th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

a Naples dans la place appellee il Largo del Castello, Vue du pillage de la cocagne, a Naples dans la place appellee il Largo del Castello, Voyage pittoresque, ou

Holy Sacrament Pauline Chapel Desprez Louis Jean
Holy Sacrament in the Pauline Chapel, Desprez, Louis Jean, 1743 - 1804, Piranesi, Francesco, 1756-1810, Etching, hand-colored, gouache, watercolor, ca. 1787-1788

Vue des Ruines du Temple de Junon Metapontum
Vue des Ruines du Temple de Junon, a Metapontum, Voyage pittoresque, ou, Description des royaumes de Naples et de Sicile, Bertreaux, Choffard, Pierre-Philippe, 1730-1809, Clousier, Desprez

Vue laterale du Temple de Metaponte dans la
Vue laterale du Temple de Metaponte, dans la Grande Grece, Vue de la petite Ville de Bernaldo, pres des Ruines de Metaponte, Voyage pittoresque, ou, Description des royaumes de Naples et de Sicile

Passage du Crati principal fleuve de la Calabre
Passage du Crati, principal fleuve de la Calabre citerieure, Vue d un Pont Rustique sur le fleuve Sybaris, Passage du Crati, principal fleuve de la Calabre citerieure, Voyage pittoresque, ou

Vue prise dans les Environs de Reggio Vue du
Vue prise dans les Environs de Reggio, Vue du Port de Reggio, Voyage pittoresque, ou, Description des royaumes de Naples et de Sicile, Chastelet, Claude-Louis, 1753-1794, Choffard, Pierre-Philippe

Vue du Cap Colonna Vue de la Ville moderne
Vue du Cap Colonna, Vue de la Ville moderne de Cotrone, Vue du Cap Colonna, Voyage pittoresque, ou, Description des royaumes de Naples et de Sicile, Choffard, Pierre-Philippe, 1730-1809, Clousier

Vue de la Ville de Gerace pre de l ancienne
Vue de la Ville de Gerace, pres de l ancienne Ville de Locres, Vue de la Tour de Pagliapoli, et des Ruines de Locres, Voyage pittoresque, ou, Description des royaumes de Naples et de Sicile

Vue du Rocher de Scylla Vue d Ecueil Voyage pittoresque
Vue du Rocher de Scylla, Vue d Ecueil de Scylla, Voyage pittoresque, ou, Description des royaumes de Naples et de Sicile, Chastelet, Claude-Louis, 1753-1794, Choffard, Pierre-Philippe, 1730-1809

Tomb with Death Enthroned as a Sphinx, ca. 1779-84. Creator: Louis Jean Desprez
Tomb with Death Enthroned as a Sphinx, ca. 1779-84

The Capture of Selinus by Hannibal. n. d. Creator: Louis Jean Desprez
The Capture of Selinus by Hannibal.n.d

Drawings Prints, Drawing, Classical Amphitheater, Artist, Louis Jean Desprez, French
Drawings and Prints, Drawing, Classical Amphitheater, Artist, Louis Jean Desprez, French, Auxerre 1743-1804 Stockholm, Desprez, Louis Jean, French, 1743, 1804, ca. 1777-84, 1772, 1782

Drawings Prints, Print, Antoine de Chezy, Artist, Louis Jean Desprez, French, Auxerre
Drawings and Prints, Print, Antoine de Chezy, Artist, Louis Jean Desprez, French, Auxerre 1743-1804 Stockholm, Desprez, Louis Jean, French, 1743, 1804, ca.1772-76, 1767, 1781

Louis-Jean Desprez, French (1743-1804), The Cathedral at Trani, 1778, pen and gray-black ink and watercolor over graphite on laid paper

Josquin des Pres (c. 1440-1521) engraved from a work in St. Gudule Cathedral, Brussels
XIR108159 Josquin des Pres (c.1440-1521) engraved from a work in St. Gudule Cathedral, Brussels (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (16th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Josquin Desprez or des Pres (c1440-1521) French composer and singer

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Louis Jean Desprez was a versatile artist known for his diverse range of works, including lithographs, drawings, watercolors, and stage designs. His talent is evident in pieces such as "The Congress at Berlin, " where he captures the grandeur and importance of the event through intricate details and skilled composition. In "A View of the Port of Palermo, " Desprez showcases his mastery of different mediums by combining black chalk, pen, ink, and watercolor to create a vibrant and lively scene. The bustling activity in the port is beautifully depicted with meticulous attention to detail. One of Desprez's notable works is "Ceremony held in the Cappella Paolina, Vatican. " Here, he skillfully portrays an elaborate religious ceremony with precision and accuracy. The ornate decorations and solemn atmosphere are captured flawlessly through his artistic vision. It also excelled in capturing architectural beauty. In "View of the Portal and Principal Entrance of the Cathedral of Palermo during the Festival, " he highlights the magnificence of this historical structure during a festive occasion. The play between light and shadow adds depth to his portrayal. Another remarkable piece by Desprez is "Ancient Scene with a Funeral Ceremony for an Actor. " This work demonstrates his ability to depict historical events with sensitivity and authenticity. Through careful composition and attention to costume details, he transports viewers back in time. Desprez's talents extended beyond traditional art forms as seen in "Cloister of Certosa di San Martino. " This drawing showcases his ability to capture architectural spaces with precision while infusing them with a sense of tranquility. "King Gustav III attending Christmas Mass" reveals Desprez's skillful depiction not only in architecture but also portraying significant figures within their environments. He captures both regality and devotion through detailed rendering techniques. His influence can be seen even beyond visual arts.