The Sculpture Gallery of the Felix Meritis Society by Adriaan de Lelie (1755-1820) oil on canvas, 1806-1809. In the sculpture gallery of the Felix Meritis Society, plaster casts of sculptures from Roman museums and Musee Napoleon in Paris were exhibited against pale blue walls. De Lelie, a member of the society, portrayed himself from the back amidst the commissioners and directors of the society's departments.


The Sculpture Gallery of the Felix Meritis Society by Adriaan de Lelie (1755-1820) oil on canvas, 1806-1809. In the sculpture gallery of the Felix Meritis Society, plaster casts of sculptures from Roman museums and Musee Napoleon in Paris were exhibited against pale blue walls. De Lelie, a member of the society, portrayed himself from the back amidst the commissioners and directors of the society's departments.


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