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Portrait of Louis de Silvestre (engraving)
955210 Portrait of Louis de Silvestre (engraving) by Saint-Aubin, Augustin de (1736-1807); 39.1x26.9 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: Louis de Silvestre (23 June 1675 - 11 April 1760) was a French portrait and history painter. He was court painter to King Augustus II of Poland, and director of the Royal Academy of Arts in Dresden.
After Jean Baptiste Greuze.
); eFitzwilliam Museum; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22496394
© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
Academy Director Distinguished Dresden Formal Frame L Oeil Loeil Louis Powdered Trompe Louis De Silvestre Silvestre
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This engraving captures the essence of Louis de Silvestre, a renowned French portrait and history painter. The distinguished artist is depicted in an oval frame, exuding elegance and formality. His powdered wig and meticulously styled hairstyle add to his refined appearance. Louis de Silvestre held prestigious positions as court painter to King Augustus II of Poland and director of the Royal Academy of Arts in Dresden. His contributions to art history are significant, making this print a valuable piece for any art enthusiast. The artist behind this remarkable engraving is Augustin de Saint-Aubin, who skillfully captured the essence of Louis de Silvestre's likeness. The attention to detail is evident in every stroke, showcasing Saint-Aubin's talent as an artist. Displayed at the Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge in the UK, this print offers viewers a glimpse into the life and work of Louis de Silvestre. It serves as a reminder of his impact on both French and European art during his time. With its historical significance and artistic excellence, this portrait engraving by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder stands as a testament to Louis de Silvestre's legacy as an influential figure in the world of art.
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