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Portrait d'un homme, between 1770 and 1780. Creator: Ecole Francaise
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Portrait d'un homme, between 1770 and 1780. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Portrait d'un homme, between 1770 and 1780
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Bassetaille Black Background Copper Ecole Francaise Enamel Enamelie Enamelled Frame Francaise Ecole French School Gilded Gilding Gilt Miniature Musee Cognacq Jay Pendant Square Squares Paris Museums
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Title: Portrait d'un homme, 1770-1780, Ecole Francaise This striking 18th century portrait, created by the renowned Ecole Francaise, showcases the elegance and sophistication of the French artistic school during this period. The subject, dressed in fashionable clothing of the time, is depicted against a bold, black background, creating a striking contrast and emphasizing the intricacies of his attire. The man wears an elegant coat, the lapels of which are adorned with a copper-colored, gilded bassetaille, adding a touch of opulence to the outfit. His blue jacket, with its golden buttons and intricate patterns, is paired with a crisp white shirt and a stylish, high-collared neckcloth. The subject's wig, with its meticulously arranged curls, completes the ensemble, adding a sense of refinement and sophistication to the portrait. The portrait also features a pendant, possibly made of enamel or jewels, which hangs around the man's neck, adding an air of wealth and status. The square format of the portrait, with its sharp lines and clean edges, is a common feature of studio shots from this era, reflecting the precision and attention to detail that were hallmarks of the French artistic tradition. This portrait, now housed in the Musee Cognacq-Jay in Paris, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of France during the 18th century. The intricate details, from the subject's clothing to the gilded frame, transport us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and elegance of this period in history.
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