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Portrait of Philippe-Laurent de Joubert (1729-82) (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Philippe-Laurent de Joubert (1729-82) (oil on canvas)
XIR188828 Portrait of Philippe-Laurent de Joubert (1729-82) (oil on canvas) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825); 127x96 cm; Musee Fabre, Montpellier, France; French, out of copyright
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This portrait captures the essence of Philippe-Laurent de Joubert, a prominent banker from Languedoc in the 18th century. Painted by Jacques Louis David, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases de Joubert's commanding presence and wealth. Seated comfortably with an air of confidence, de Joubert exudes power and sophistication. His meticulously styled wig adds to his aristocratic charm, while his portly figure suggests a life well-lived and prosperous. The artist skillfully portrays de Joubert as an art collector, emphasizing his refined taste and appreciation for beauty. The three-quarter length composition allows us to admire the intricate details of his attire - a testament to his impeccable fashion sense. Displayed at the Musee Fabre in Montpellier, France, this painting is a true treasure that transports viewers back in time to witness the opulence of French society during the Enlightenment era. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by individuals like Philippe-Laurent de Joubert – men who shaped history through their financial prowess and patronage of arts. This print serves as a reminder not only of their contributions but also as an invitation to appreciate their cultural impact throughout centuries past.
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