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Self Portrait, engraved by James Posselwhite (1798-1884) pub
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Self Portrait, engraved by James Posselwhite (1798-1884) pub
PML102571 Self Portrait, engraved by James Posselwhite (1798-1884) pub. by William Mackenzie (engraving) by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665) (after); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
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This self-portrait, engraved by the talented James Posselwhite in the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the artistic prowess of Nicolas Poussin. Published by William Mackenzie, this exquisite print showcases Poussin's mastery of composition and his ability to capture intricate details with remarkable precision. In this self-portrait, Poussin presents himself as a contemplative figure, gazing directly at the viewer with an intense yet introspective expression. His penetrating eyes seem to hold countless stories and emotions within them. The artist's face is illuminated by soft light that delicately highlights every wrinkle and crease on his forehead, revealing both wisdom and experience. Posselwhite's engraving technique adds another layer of depth to this already remarkable artwork. Every stroke seems purposeful and deliberate, enhancing the texture of Poussin's clothing and emphasizing the fine lines etched onto his face. This meticulous attention to detail further emphasizes Poussin's dedication to his craft. Displayed in a private collection today, this print serves as a testament to both Poussin's enduring legacy as one of France's most celebrated painters and Posselwhite’s skillful interpretation through engraving. It invites us into a world where artistry meets introspection—a moment frozen in time that continues to captivate viewers centuries later. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing portrait captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are reminded of the timeless power art holds—to transcend time itself—and how it allows us glimps
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