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Portrait of Jacques-Germain Soufflot, (engraving)
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Portrait of Jacques-Germain Soufflot, (engraving)
STC102025 Portrait of Jacques-Germain Soufflot, (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Architect to Louis XV, Jacques-Gabriel Soufflot (1713 - 1780), was a French architect in the international circle that introduced Neoclassicism. His most famous work is the Pantheon, Paris, built from 1755 onwards, originally as a church dedicated to Sainte Genevieve.); Prismatic Pictures; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22607570
© Prismatic Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Designed Designer Gabriel Genevieve Jacques Louis Xv Neoclassic Neoclassicism National Treasure Soufflot
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This engraving, titled "Portrait of Jacques-Germain Soufflot" showcases the renowned French architect who left an indelible mark on the world of Neoclassicism. The portrait captures Soufflot's dignified presence as he gazes confidently into the distance, his piercing eyes reflecting a deep sense of intellect and creativity. Jacques-Gabriel Soufflot was not just any architect; he was the mastermind behind one of France's most iconic structures - the Pantheon in Paris. Originally designed as a church dedicated to Sainte Genevieve, this national treasure stands tall as a testament to Soufflot's architectural genius. With its grandeur and neoclassical elements, it continues to inspire awe among visitors from around the globe. In this engraving, we see Soufflot adorned in a wig that was fashionable during his time. His bust-like representation exudes elegance and sophistication, capturing his status as a prominent figure in French society. Every line etched onto paper by the skilled hands of an anonymous 19th-century artist brings out both his artistic vision and unwavering dedication to his craft. As we admire this remarkable print from Prismatic Pictures' private collection, we are reminded of how art can immortalize great minds like Jacques-Germain Soufflot. This piece serves as a tribute to an extraordinary man whose contributions have shaped our understanding and appreciation for neoclassical architecture even centuries later.
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