Hyacinthe Collin de Vermont

Hyacinthe Collin[1] de Vermont (19 January 1693, Versailles – 16 February 1761, Paris) was a French painter.

Hyacinthe Collin de Vermont painted by Alexander Roslin
Cyrus, as an adolescent, having the son of Artembares whipped, by Hyacinthe Collin de Vermont, Musée Magnin de Dijon

Collin de Vermont was a pupil of Jouvenet and of Rigaud.[2]

Works
  • Bacchus changes the Maenads' works into vine foliage, Musée de Versailles
  • Cyrus, as an adolescent, having the son of Artembares whipped, Musée Magnin de Dijon
  • Jupiter and Mercury at the house of Philemon and Baucis, Musée de Versailles
  • Autumn (beehive), Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen
  • Summer (haystack and plough), Musée de Rouen
  • The Shepherd Apulas transformed into an olive tree, Musée de Versailles
  • Belshazzar's Feast, Musée Magnin de Dijon
  • The Mystical Marriage of Saint Catherine, Musée des beaux-arts de Lyon
  • The Rejuvenication of Iolaus by Hebe, Musée de Versailles
  • The Marriage Feast of Alexander and Roxana, Paris; Musée du Louvre
  • Roger arriving in Alcine Island, 1740, Museum of Grenoble

Notes
  1. Sometimes called Colin.
  2. Hyacinthe Rigaud was his godfather, and it was from him that he got his first name.


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