Photo Mug : Self-Portrait of J. L. E. Meissonier
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Self-Portrait of J. L. E. Meissonier
Self-Portrait of J.L.E. Meissonier. Date c1894 Nov. 20
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Photo Mug
"Bring the timeless beauty of art into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring a stunning self-portrait of Jean-Léon Émilie Bernard Meissonier, this elegant mug showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of Mary Evans Prints Online's "Self-Portrait of J.L.E. Meissonier" (c1894 Nov. 20). Each mug is expertly printed with high-definition image quality, ensuring that every sip is a moment to appreciate the artistry of this renowned French painter. Perfect for the art lover in your life or as a unique gift, these Photo Mugs are not only functional but also a work of art in their own right."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This self-portrait captures the essence of Jean-Léon Émille Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891), a renowned French painter of the 19th century. The photograph, taken around November 20, 1894, offers a rare glimpse into the personal life of an artist who was celebrated for his meticulously detailed and historically accurate paintings. Meissonier's self-portrait reveals a man of refined sensibilities and intellectual depth. He gazes intently into the distance, his piercing blue eyes reflecting a deep concentration and introspection. The artist's neatly combed gray hair, trimmed mustache, and formal attire exude an air of sophistication and elegance. The background is simple, with a plain wall and a single window, drawing the focus to Meissonier's expressive face and the intricate details of his clothing. Meissonier was a master of the Beaux-Arts tradition, renowned for his meticulously rendered battle scenes and historical tableaux. His works were sought after by collectors and museums around the world, and he was a member of the prestigious French Academy. Despite his commercial success, Meissonier remained a private and enigmatic figure. This self-portrait offers a brief yet insightful window into the life of this remarkable artist, revealing a man who was as captivating and complex as the art he created. This photograph, a testament to the enduring legacy of Meissonier, invites us to reflect on the power of art to capture the essence of the human experience and to transport us to another time and place.
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