Antique Framed Print : Portrait of Nicolas Baptiste in the role of Horace (oil on canvas)

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Portrait of Nicolas Baptiste in the role of Horace (oil on canvas)

XIR420020 Portrait of Nicolas Baptiste in the role of Horace (oil on canvas) by Drolling, Martin (1752-1817); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Caen, France; (add.info.: Portrait presume de N. Baptiste dans le role d Horace; Nicolas Anselme Baptiste (1761-1835) French actor more commonly known as Baptiste aine; Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65-8 BC) leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus; known as Horace; ); French, out of copyright

Media ID 12879225

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Acting Entertainer Gesture Gesturing Performer Performing Pointing

14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame

Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19cm x 24.4cm (7.5" x 9.6")

Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait print showcases Nicolas Baptiste in the role of Horace, a character brought to life by the talented French actor. Painted by Martin Drolling, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures Baptiste's commanding presence and theatrical prowess. Dressed in an elaborate costume complete with a shield and sword, Baptiste embodies the essence of Horace, a leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus. With his expressive gestures and pointed finger, he captivates audiences as he performs on stage. The artist skillfully portrays both the interior setting and classical elements that surround Baptiste, creating a sense of authenticity and depth. The attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, highlighting Drolling's mastery as a painter. Nicolas Anselme Baptiste was more commonly known as "Baptiste aine" distinguishing him from other actors with similar names. His portrayal of Horace undoubtedly contributed to his fame during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Displayed at Musee des Beaux-Arts in Caen, France, this portrait serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and theatrical brilliance. It invites viewers into an era where entertainment was crafted through exceptional performances like those delivered by Nicolas Baptiste. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry today, we are reminded of the enduring power that great actors possess to transport us into different worlds through their craft.

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