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Portrait of a man, c1802. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Isabey
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Portrait of a man, c1802. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Isabey
Portrait of a man, c1802
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This exquisite portrait, created by the renowned French artist Jean-Baptiste Isabey in around 1802, captures the essence of 19th century fashion and elegance. The subject, a young man of refined sensibilities, dons an ornate coat adorned with gold metal technique and ivory buttons, paired with a powdered wig and a crisp, white shirt. His attire is further enhanced by the addition of a fine pearl necklace and a jewel-encrusted brooch, adding a touch of opulence to the ensemble. Isabey's mastery of the watercolor and gouache techniques is evident in the intricate details of the man's clothing, from the delicate folds of his coat to the vibrant colors of his dress shirt. The direct gaze of the subject, as he looks out at the viewer, adds an intimate and engaging quality to the portrait. This historic artwork, now housed in the Musée Cognacq-Jay in Paris, is a testament to the fashionable trends of the time and the enduring allure of French heritage art. The man's attire, with its combination of practicality and elegance, reflects the changing social and cultural landscape of the era. The use of pearls and jewels in the portrait further emphasizes the importance of personal adornment and the desire for self-expression through clothing and accessories. Overall, this portrait by Jean-Baptiste Isabey is a captivating glimpse into the fashionable world of the early 19th century.
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