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August, Duke of Saxony, 1813 (oil on wood)
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August, Duke of Saxony, 1813 (oil on wood)
BFM284287 August, Duke of Saxony, 1813 (oil on wood) by Grassi, Giuseppe or Josef (1755-1838); 97.3x74.2 cm; Schlossmuseum, Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha, Germany; (add.info.: Herzog zu Sachsen; ); Bildarchiv Foto Marburg
Media ID 22659578
© Bildarchiv Foto Marburg / Bridgeman Images
German Aristocracy Gesture Youthful
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This print showcases the striking portrait of August, Duke of Saxony, painted in 1813 by Giuseppe or Josef Grassi. The oil on wood painting measures 97.3x74.2 cm and is currently housed in the Schlossmuseum at Schloss Friedenstein in Gotha, Germany. August, a member of the German aristocracy, exudes an air of youthful charm and sophistication in this artwork. His piercing gaze captures our attention as he stands near a window with a book in hand. The gesture suggests his intellectual pursuits and love for knowledge. Adorned with exquisite jewelry that reflects his noble status, August epitomizes elegance and refinement. The careful brushstrokes bring out every intricate detail of his attire and accessories. Grassi's masterful technique beautifully captures the essence of youthfulness while also highlighting August's regal demeanor. This portrait serves as a testament to the artist's ability to immortalize not only physical appearances but also individual personalities. The inclusion of books further emphasizes August's scholarly nature and intellectual curiosity. It hints at his dedication to education and learning during this period. Overall, this remarkable painting offers us a glimpse into the life of one prominent figure from history - August, Duke of Saxony - showcasing both his external beauty and inner depth through artistry that has stood the test of time.
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