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Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton (1716-1799), ca 1792
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Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton (1716-1799), ca 1792
Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton (1716-1799), ca 1792. Private Collection
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Alexander 1718 1793 Roslin Daubenton Rococo
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This print showcases a stunning portrait of Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton, an influential figure in the field of natural history during the 18th century. Painted around 1792 by Alexander Roslin, this oil on canvas masterpiece is now part of a private collection. Daubenton's remarkable contribution to science and his significant role as a French naturalist are beautifully captured in this rococo-style painting. Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton (1716-1799) was renowned for his expertise in anatomy and zoology, particularly his groundbreaking work on comparative anatomy. As one of the leading figures at the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris, he played a crucial role in advancing scientific knowledge through meticulous research and detailed illustrations. In this portrait, Daubenton exudes an air of intellectual curiosity and deep contemplation. His piercing gaze reflects both wisdom and passion for unraveling nature's mysteries. The artist skillfully captures every intricate detail with delicate brushstrokes that bring out the texture of his clothing and highlight the subtle nuances of expression on Daubenton's face. This print not only serves as a visual tribute to Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton but also offers us a glimpse into an era where art seamlessly merged with science. It reminds us of the immense contributions made by individuals like him who dedicated their lives to expanding our understanding of the natural world.
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