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Portrait of the artist, three-quarter-length, seated, holding a pencil
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Portrait of the artist, three-quarter-length, seated, holding a pencil
2825186 Portrait of the artist, three-quarter-length, seated, holding a pencil, at an easel with a picture of Minerva (oil on canvas) by Mura, Francesco de (1696-1782); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22716602
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
At Work Athena Drapery Easel Mantle Minerva Neoclassical Pencil Powdered Wig Solemn Status Stern Wisdom Neo Classical
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This print captures the essence of an artist lost in his creative world. The portrait showcases a three-quarter-length view of the painter, seated at his easel, holding a pencil with utmost concentration. Dressed in an elegant neoclassical style, he exudes wisdom and solemnity. The artist's stern expression hints at his dedication to his craft, while the powdered wig adds a touch of classical refinement. Draped in a mantle reminiscent of ancient Greece, he pays homage to Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom and artistry. Seated amidst his studio cluttered with brushes and paints, this neo-classical master is immersed in creating something extraordinary. The easel proudly displays a picture of Minerva herself - perhaps serving as both inspiration and muse for this talented individual. The composition beautifully captures the artist's status within society as well as his commitment to excellence. His intense focus on every stroke speaks volumes about his passion for painting. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrait by Francesco de Mura from centuries ago, it reminds us that true artists are timeless beings who continue to inspire generations through their work.
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