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Portrait d'homme en habit bleu, between 1740 and 1770. Creator: Ecole Francaise
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Portrait d'homme en habit bleu, between 1740 and 1770. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Portrait d'homme en habit bleu, between 1740 and 1770
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Bassetaille Black Background Ecole Francaise Enamel Enamelie Enamelled Fashionable Francaise Ecole French School King Louis Xv King Louis Xv Of France King Of France Louis Le Bien Aime Louis The Beloved Louis Xv Louis Xv King Of France Louis Xv Of France Miniature Modern Time Musee Cognacq Jay Pendant Paris Museums
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This exquisite 18th century portrait, titled "Portrait d'homme en habit bleu" by the French artistic school Ecole Francaise, captures the elegance and sophistication of the era between 1740 and 1770. The subject, dressed in a blue coat and matching waistcoat, wears an ornate wig and a pendant around his neck. The black background accentuates the richness of the blue apparel, which was a popular color among the French aristocracy during the reign of King Louis XV, affectionately known as "Louis le Bien-Aime" or "Louis the Beloved." This portrait, a testament to the fashionable trends of the time, showcases the influence of the Basse Taille style, which featured a low-cut coat that revealed the waistline. The clothing, with its intricate details and enameled buttons, reflects the opulence and grandeur of the French monarchy. The portrait, now housed in the Musée Cognacq-Jay in Paris, is a reminder of the historic significance of the French artistic institutions during the modern time. The image, with its meticulous brushstrokes and attention to detail, provides a glimpse into the fashionable world of the 18th century, offering a connection to the heritage and cultural history of France.
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