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Portrait of Louis Elisabeth de La Vergne, Comte de Tressan, 1783-92. 1783-92
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Portrait of Louis Elisabeth de La Vergne, Comte de Tressan, 1783-92. 1783-92
Portrait of Louis Elisabeth de La Vergne, Comte de Tressan, 1783-92
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This print captures the timeless elegance of Louis Elisabeth de La Vergne, Comte de Tressan. Painted by Antoine Borel in the late 18th century, this portrait showcases the aristocratic charm and refined demeanor of its subject. Louis Elisabeth de La Vergne, known as Comte de Tressan, was a prominent figure in French society during his time. His side view profile adds an air of mystery to the composition, inviting viewers to delve into his intriguing persona. The artist, Nicolas de Launay, skillfully portrays every intricate detail of Tressan's face and attire. From his meticulously styled hair to his regal clothing adorned with exquisite embroidery, no aspect is overlooked. The attention given to capturing Tressan's likeness reflects both Borel's artistic talent and the importance placed on portraiture during this era. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art as part of their heritage art collection, this photograph allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance behind such portraits. It serves as a window into a bygone era when nobility held great influence over French society. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of the enduring allure that these portraits continue to hold centuries later. They provide us with a glimpse into past lives while simultaneously preserving their memory for future generations to admire and learn from.
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