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Portrait of M. Berthon, 1870 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of M. Berthon, 1870 (oil on canvas)
AMO98739 Portrait of M. Berthon, 1870 (oil on canvas) by Carolus-Duran, Charles Emile Auguste (1837-1917); 44x37 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; French, out of copyright
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This portrait captures the essence of M. Berthon, a distinguished figure from 1870, as painted by the talented artist Carolus-Duran. The oil on canvas masterpiece measures 44x37 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford in the UK. The subject's head and shoulders are depicted with remarkable detail, showcasing his magnificent beard which adds to his air of wisdom and sophistication. Meticulously executed brushstrokes bring out every nuance of his facial features, highlighting his piercing eyes and strong jawline. Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran was renowned for his ability to capture not only physical likeness but also the inner character of his subjects. In this painting, he skillfully portrays M. Berthon's commanding presence while hinting at an underlying depth that lies beneath. As we gaze upon this timeless artwork, we are transported back to a bygone era where beards were seen as symbols of masculinity and authority. The careful composition draws our attention solely to M. Berthon's face, allowing us to truly appreciate both the artistry behind it and the enigmatic personality it represents. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to admire this extraordinary piece wherever we choose to display it - a testament to its enduring appeal even after all these years since its creation over a century ago.
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