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Comte de Bastard, 1747 (pastel on paper)
XIR391168 Comte de Bastard, 1747 (pastel on paper) by Perronneau, Jean-Baptiste (1715-83); 67 x 56 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Jean-Baptiste de Bastard (1696-1753); chevalier de Bastard; Cavalry captain in the Regiment of Pons; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 18255905
© Louvre, Paris, France / Bridgeman Images
Cheerful Count Double Chin Jabot Perruque
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This pastel portrait, titled "Comte de Bastard, 1747" showcases the remarkable talent of Jean-Baptiste Perronneau. The subject of this exquisite artwork is none other than Jean-Baptiste de Bastard, a distinguished figure in French history. Sporting an elegant countenance and a cheerful smile, Comte de Bastard exudes confidence and charm. The artist skillfully captures every intricate detail of his subject's appearance. From the double chin that adds character to his face to the soldier's uniform adorned with lace accents, every element speaks volumes about Comte de Bastard's aristocratic status. His meticulously styled wig and jabot further emphasize his high social standing. Perronneau masterfully combines vibrant colors with delicate brushstrokes to bring this portrait to life on paper. The softness of the pastels gives the image a sense of warmth and intimacy while highlighting the count's refined features. Displayed at the Louvre in Paris, France, this timeless masterpiece invites viewers into a bygone era filled with elegance and sophistication. It serves as a reminder of both artistic brilliance and historical significance. As we admire this stunning portrayal of Comte de Bastard, we are transported back in time to witness not only an aristocrat but also a proud cavalry captain who served valiantly in the Regiment of Pons. Perronneau's talent immortalizes him for generations to come through this extraordinary work of art.
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