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Jean Antoine Houdon (1741-1828) Sculpting the Bust of Pierre Simon (1749-1827) Marquis
XIR92393 Jean Antoine Houdon (1741-1828) Sculpting the Bust of Pierre Simon (1749-1827) Marquis de Laplace in the Presence of his Wife and Daughters, 1804 (oil on canvas) by Boilly, Louis Leopold (1761-1845); Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Houdon Sculptant le Buste de Laplace en Presence de sa Femme et de ses Filles; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12947377
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Astronomer Mathematician Model Workshop
Greetings Card (A5)
Bring a touch of timeless elegance to your correspondence with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating artwork "Jean Antoine Houdon Sculpting the Bust of Pierre Simon Marquis de Laplace" by Boilly, these cards showcase the masterful sculpture session between renowned artist Jean Antoine Houdon and his esteemed subject, Marquis de Laplace, in the presence of his wife and daughters. Each card is a beautiful work of art in itself, perfect for expressing your deepest sentiments and wishes. Impress your loved ones with these sophisticated and thoughtful greeting cards.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of artistic creation and intellectual pursuit. In the image, renowned sculptor Jean Antoine Houdon is seen meticulously crafting the bust of Pierre Simon Marquis de Laplace, a distinguished mathematician and astronomer. The scene unfolds in Houdon's workshop or studio, where creativity thrives. The composition not only showcases Houdon's skillful hands at work but also highlights the presence of Laplace's wife and daughters observing this intimate moment. Their presence adds a sense of familial support and admiration for both the artist and his subject. Louis Leopold Boilly masterfully captured this significant event on canvas in 1804. The oil painting now resides in Musee des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France, serving as a testament to the rich history of artistry within French culture. This image offers us a glimpse into an era when artists collaborated with intellectuals to immortalize their achievements through sculpture. It reminds us that art has always been intertwined with science and knowledge throughout history. As we admire this photograph print today, it serves as a reminder of the timeless beauty found within artistic expression and celebrates those who dedicate themselves to capturing humanity's greatest accomplishments through their craft.
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