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Omer Talon, 1649 (oil on canvas)
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Omer Talon, 1649 (oil on canvas)
XIR162338 Omer Talon, 1649 (oil on canvas) by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74); 225x161.6 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: Talon (1595-1652); liberal attorney of the French parliament; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12734431
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This portrait, titled "Omer Talon, 1649" is a remarkable oil on canvas masterpiece by Philippe de Champaigne. The painting measures an impressive 225x161.6 cm and is proudly displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, USA. The subject of this striking artwork is Omer Talon (1595-1652), a prominent figure in French history as a liberal attorney of the French parliament. Dressed in his judicial robes, Talon exudes authority and wisdom while seated confidently in his formal attire. This full-length portrait captures the essence of his role as an advocate general within the parlement. Champaigne's attention to detail shines through every brushstroke, highlighting not only Talon's physical features but also conveying his professional demeanor. The artist skillfully portrays the seriousness and dedication that characterized this esteemed lawyer. As we gaze upon this magnificent piece, we are transported back to a time when legal matters were decided with great care and precision. Through its historical context and artistic brilliance, "Omer Talon" serves as a testament to both the importance of law and the individuals who dedicated their lives to upholding it.
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