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Greetings Card : Self-Portrait in Hunting Dress, ca 1699. Creator: Desportes
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Self-Portrait in Hunting Dress, ca 1699. Creator: Desportes
Self-Portrait in Hunting Dress, ca 1699. Found in the Collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris
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Media ID 24035959
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards range. This captivating self-portrait, created by Desportes in 1699, showcases the artist in a hunting dress, transporting you to the opulence of the past. A timeless masterpiece, this card is perfect for those who appreciate the finer things in life. Featuring an image from the esteemed collection of the Musee du Louvre in Paris, this card is a work of art in itself. Impress your loved ones with a unique and thoughtful greeting, straight from the halls of history.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This self-portrait, captured in a stunning oil on canvas painting, showcases the talented artist Alexandre François Desportes dressed in hunting attire. Created around 1699, this masterpiece can be found within the esteemed collection of the Musée du Louvre in Paris. Desportes, a prominent figure of the Baroque era, not only excelled as an artist but also had a deep passion for hunting. In this self-portrait, he skillfully portrays himself as both an accomplished huntsman and an elegant gentleman. Standing confidently with his loyal hound by his side and holding a hunt bag filled with tools of the trade, Desportes exudes authority and expertise. The pointer dog at his feet adds to the composition's sense of harmony and balance. The fine details showcased in this artwork highlight Desportes' mastery over capturing textures and expressions. From the intricate patterns on his clothing to the subtle play of light across his face, every brushstroke reveals Desportes' exceptional talent. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Images/Heritage Images, we are transported back to 17th-century France where artistry met nature's beauty. This self-portrait serves as a testament to Desportes' artistic prowess while offering us a glimpse into both his personal style and love for hunting.
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