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Acrylic Blox : Jean Antoine Houdon (1741-1828) Sculpting the Bust of Pierre Simon (1749-1827) Marquis
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Jean Antoine Houdon (1741-1828) Sculpting the Bust of Pierre Simon (1749-1827) Marquis
XIR92393 Jean Antoine Houdon (1741-1828) Sculpting the Bust of Pierre Simon (1749-1827) Marquis de Laplace in the Presence of his Wife and Daughters, 1804 (oil on canvas) by Boilly, Louis Leopold (1761-1845); Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Houdon Sculptant le Buste de Laplace en Presence de sa Femme et de ses Filles; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12947377
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6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
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Estimated Product Size is 15.2cm x 10.2cm (6" x 4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of artistic creation and intellectual pursuit. In the image, renowned sculptor Jean Antoine Houdon is seen meticulously crafting the bust of Pierre Simon Marquis de Laplace, a distinguished mathematician and astronomer. The scene unfolds in Houdon's workshop or studio, where creativity thrives. The composition not only showcases Houdon's skillful hands at work but also highlights the presence of Laplace's wife and daughters observing this intimate moment. Their presence adds a sense of familial support and admiration for both the artist and his subject. Louis Leopold Boilly masterfully captured this significant event on canvas in 1804. The oil painting now resides in Musee des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France, serving as a testament to the rich history of artistry within French culture. This image offers us a glimpse into an era when artists collaborated with intellectuals to immortalize their achievements through sculpture. It reminds us that art has always been intertwined with science and knowledge throughout history. As we admire this photograph print today, it serves as a reminder of the timeless beauty found within artistic expression and celebrates those who dedicate themselves to capturing humanity's greatest accomplishments through their craft.
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