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Portrait of Antonio Canova (black pencil with estompe & black lead) (b / w photo)
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Portrait of Antonio Canova (black pencil with estompe & black lead) (b / w photo)
XIR488780 Portrait of Antonio Canova (black pencil with estompe & black lead) (b/w photo) by Girodet de Roucy-Trioson, Anne Louis (1767-1824); Louvre (Cabinet de dessins), Paris, France; (add.info.: Canova (1757-1822); crayon noir et mine de plomb; cachet sec; ); Giraudon; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the remarkable "Portrait of Antonio Canova" by Anne Louis Girodet de Roucy-Trioson. The image, housed in the Louvre's Cabinet de dessins in Paris, France, exudes a sense of timeless elegance. Antonio Canova, an esteemed Italian sculptor and painter from the neoclassical era, is portrayed with utmost precision and artistry. The artist employed black pencil with estompe and black lead to capture every intricate detail of Canova's profile. His half-length figure emanates a dignified aura as he dons a bow tie that adds a touch of sophistication to his appearance. Girodet skillfully brings out the essence of this renowned Venetian artist through this masterful portrait. The use of black and white enhances the contrast between light and shadow, emphasizing Canova's features with striking clarity. A subtle dry stamp further authenticates this exquisite piece. The photograph itself was taken by Adolphe Giraudon in 1898-1899, showcasing his exceptional talent for capturing fine art on film. This particular print is not associated with any commercial use but rather serves as an invaluable historical document preserved by www. bridgemanart. com. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing portrait, we are transported back in time to witness the genius and artistic prowess embodied by Antonio Canova – forever immortalized through Girodet's skilled hand and Giraudon's lens.
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