Notes on the Restoration of Jean-Baptiste Oudry’s Rhinoceros and Lion, Mark LeonardĪll of the essays are interesting the one on the restoration of the rhinoceros (dubbed “Clara”) painting is fascinating. “Animal Lovers Are Informed”, by Charissa Bremer-David Technique and Tradition in Oudry’s Animal Drawings, by Christine Giviskos Menageries as Princely Necessities and Mirrors of Their Times, byMarina Belozerskaya Pictorial Relations: New Evidence on Jean-Baptiste Oudry and the Court of To the Art and Career of Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686–1755), by Colin B. “A long working life, considerable research and much thought”: An Introduction In addition to the plates, there are other illustrations and essays on the life and work of Oudry and his contemporaries. The book focuses on several life-size portraits of exotic animals from the royal menagerie at Versailles, which Oudry painted between 17. This entire book, with beautiful color plates, is available online, at no cost, at the Getty Virtual Library.
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