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Head of a horseman (portrait de Lieutenant Dieudonne), c. 1812 (oil on canvas)

Head of a horseman (portrait de Lieutenant Dieudonne), c. 1812 (oil on canvas)


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Head of a horseman (portrait de Lieutenant Dieudonne), c. 1812 (oil on canvas)

XIR391409 Head of a horseman (portrait de Lieutenant Dieudonne), c.1812 (oil on canvas) by Gericault, Theodore (1791-1824); 44x36 cm; Musee Bonnat, Bayonne, France; (add.info.: Tete de chasseur a cheval (portrait de lieutenant Dieudonne); ); French, out of copyright

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This portrait, titled "Head of a horseman (portrait de Lieutenant Dieudonne)" is a remarkable piece of art created by Theodore Gericault in approximately 1812. The oil on canvas print measures 44x36 cm and can be found at the Musee Bonnat in Bayonne, France. The subject of this painting is an unidentified lieutenant named Dieudonne, who served as a cavalryman during the early 19th century. With his stern expression and prominent moustache, he exudes an air of authority and strength. Gericault's attention to detail brings out every contour of his face, capturing the essence of this courageous soldier. The artist skillfully portrays the character and determination that lie behind the eyes of Lieutenant Dieudonne. His gaze seems to penetrate through time, inviting us to contemplate his story and imagine the experiences he must have had on horseback during military campaigns. This artwork not only showcases Gericault's mastery but also serves as a historical document that allows us to glimpse into the past. It reminds us of the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by soldiers like Lieutenant Dieudonne throughout history. As we admire this powerful image, let us appreciate both its artistic value and its ability to transport us back in time. This portrait immortalizes a moment frozen forever on canvas—a testament to human resilience and valor that continues to inspire generations today.

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