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Portrait of a young man, between 1750 and 1780. Creator: English School
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Portrait of a young man, between 1750 and 1780. Creator: English School
Portrait of a young man, between 1750 and 1780
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This exquisite 18th century portrait, titled "Portrait of a Young Man," is a captivating masterpiece from the English School, dating between 1750 and 1780. The young man, dressed in fashionable clothing of the time, dons a blue coat with intricate copper enamel detailing and a matching waistcoat. His attire is completed with a crisp white shirt, a cravat, and a fashionable bassetaille, a type of knee-length breeches. The young man's wig, styled in the latest fashion, sits atop his head, adding to his refined appearance. The young man gazes directly at the viewer with an intense and confident expression, his piercing eyes seemingly reaching out from the oval-shaped canvas. The portrait is further adorned with a pendant necklace and earrings, adding to the overall elegance and sophistication of the piece. This miniature portrait, executed in the email metal technique, is a testament to the artistic skill and craftsmanship of the English School during the 18th century. The use of enamel, a colorful and durable material, adds an extra layer of depth and texture to the painting. The portrait is a valuable addition to any collection of heritage art or 18th century fashion. It is currently housed in the prestigious Musée Cognacq-Jay in Paris, one of the city's most renowned museums, and is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, fashion, or the people of the past. This young man's portrait invites us to ponder the lives and stories of the young men of the past, and to appreciate the beauty and artistry of the English School during the 18th century.
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