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Head of a man (goldpoint on paper)
XIR414608 Head of a man (goldpoint on paper) by Legros, Alphonse (1837-1911); 26.7x19.2 cm; Louvre (Cabinet de dessins), Paris, France; (add.info.: tete d homme, de face; homme; Monsieur Slinger; photographed by Adolphe Giraudon c.1900 at Musee national du Luxembourg; b/w photo; black and white photograph; RF 2018 recto; pointe d or; or; ); French, out of copyright
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This photograph captures the essence of Alphonse Legros' "Head of a man (goldpoint on paper)" with remarkable precision. The portrait, expertly photographed by Adolphe Giraudon around 1900 at Musee national du Luxembourg, showcases the intricate details of this stunning artwork. The subject, an elderly gentleman, gazes directly into the camera with a sense of wisdom and introspection. His face is adorned with a well-groomed beard and mustache, adding to his distinguished appearance. With his balding head and weathered features, he exudes a sense of character that can only be acquired through a life well-lived. Legros' meticulous goldpoint technique is beautifully captured in this print. Every stroke and line is visible, showcasing the artist's skillful hand in creating such an evocative portrayal. The use of gold adds depth and richness to the image, enhancing its overall allure. Displayed at Louvre (Cabinet de dessins) in Paris, France, this artwork stands as a testament to Legros' mastery as both painter and draftsman. It serves as an intriguing study piece that invites viewers to delve deeper into the complexities of human expression. This photograph from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only Legros' artistic talent but also Giraudon's ability to capture its essence through his lens. It offers us a glimpse into history while reminding us of the timeless beauty found within art itself.
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