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Portrait of Monsieur Nicolle, 1862 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Monsieur Nicolle, 1862 (oil on canvas)
1275482 Portrait of Monsieur Nicolle, 1862 (oil on canvas) by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77); 60x49 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23693610
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Brooding Chiaroscuro Dark Facial Hair Realist Solemn Bearded
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of Monsieur Nicolle, 1862" is a masterpiece by the renowned French artist Gustave Courbet. Painted in oil on canvas, this intimate artwork measures 60x49 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The subject of the painting, Monsieur Nicolle, is depicted with solemnity and depth. His dark complexion and brooding expression add an air of mystery to his character. The artist's realist approach beautifully captures every detail of Nicolle's facial features - from his well-groomed beard to his piercing eyes. Courbet skillfully employs chiaroscuro techniques to create dramatic contrasts between light and shadow, enhancing the overall intensity of the composition. This play of light adds a sense of depth and dimensionality to Nicolle's face. Jean Céleste Nicolle emerges as a powerful figure through this masterful portrayal. His presence demands attention while leaving room for interpretation about his thoughts or emotions at that particular moment captured by Courbet. As we delve into this mesmerizing portrait print by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness not only an exceptional work of art but also gain insight into the complexities and nuances within human nature itself.
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