# Marianne Cochois

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## Artwork

- Artist: [PESNE, Antoine](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/pesne-antoine-r96972fb78a9af5>)
- Date: 1701-1750
- Technique: Oil on canvas, 79 x 107 cm

## Commentary

Marianne Cochois c. 1750 Oil on canvas, 79 x 107 cm Schloss Charlottenburg, Berlin Marianne Cochois was the première danseuse at the Berlin Opera since 1742. Frederick the Great found her equal to Terpsichore, muse of the Dance. The painter was influenced by &lt;a onclick=&#34;return OpenOther\(&#39;/html/l/lancret/camargo.html&#39;\)&#34; href=&#34;/html/l/lancret/camargo.html&#34;&gt;Lancret&#39;s Camargo Dancing&lt;/a&gt; which was known at the Prussian court.

## Related artworks

- [Frederick the Great as Crown Prince](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/pesne-antoine-r96972fb78a9af5/frederick-the-great-as-crown-prince-r1fbc0f6f89a035>)
- [Girl with Pigeons](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/pesne-antoine-r96972fb78a9af5/girl-with-pigeons-r348e8e1d097edb>)
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- [Portrait of Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/pesne-antoine-r96972fb78a9af5/portrait-of-georg-wenzeslaus-von-knobelsdorff-rab892c79cae0d6>)
- [Portrait of Johanna Elisabeth, Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/pesne-antoine-r96972fb78a9af5/portrait-of-johanna-elisabeth-princess-of-anhalt-zerbst-rbc5eef76eae2b8>)
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## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)