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Self portrait with his son Charles (oil on canvas)
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Self portrait with his son Charles (oil on canvas)
XIR382404 Self portrait with his son Charles (oil on canvas) by Coypel, Antoine (1661-1722); 59x42 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Besancon, France; (add.info.: autoportrait avec son fils; French painter; member and director of Academie de peinture et de sculpture; ); French, out of copyright
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This self-portrait by Antoine Coypel showcases a tender moment between the artist and his son Charles. Painted in oil on canvas, the artwork measures 59x42 cm and is currently housed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Besancon, France. Coypel, a renowned French painter of the Baroque era, was not only a member but also a director of Academie de peinture et de sculpture. In this intimate composition, Coypel presents himself seated at his easel in his studio. His curly hair, possibly enhanced by an elegant wig popular during that time period, adds to his distinguished appearance. With palette and paintbrushes in hand, he focuses intently on his work while simultaneously keeping an eye on young Charles. The father-son bond is beautifully captured as Charles watches attentively from behind his father's shoulder. This heartwarming scene reveals both the artist's dedication to his craft and the joy he finds in sharing it with his child. Coypel's mastery of classicism shines through in this piece as he skillfully balances light and shadow to create depth and dimension within the painting. The rich colors and intricate details further enhance its overall beauty. Dating back to either the 17th or 18th century, this timeless artwork continues to captivate viewers today with its portrayal of familial love intertwined with artistic passion.
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