Greetings Card : Hyacinthe Rigaud - 2
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Hyacinthe Rigaud - 2
Hyacinthe Francois Honorat Mathias Pierre Martyr Andre Jean Y Ros Rigaud French Artist Date: 1659 - 1743
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Media ID 14102818
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1659 1743 Andre Francois Hyacinthe Martyr Mathias Pierre Rigaud Honorat
Greetings Card (A5)
"Bring a touch of timeless elegance to your special occasions with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of greeting cards. Featuring the captivating artwork of Hyacinthe Rigaud's "Portrait of a Man" - a masterpiece from the 18th century French artist. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this card is a perfect expression of sophistication and class. Share your warmest wishes with this beautiful and thoughtful card from Media Storehouse."
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Hyacinthe Rigaud: A Masterful Portrait of 18th Century French Artistry Hyacinthe Rigaud's self-portrait, created around 1702, is a captivating testament to the artistic prowess of one of France's most celebrated painters of the 18th century. Born in Arles, Provence, in 1659, Rigaud's passion for art began at a young age. He studied under the tutelage of local artists before moving to Paris to further his education. Rigaud's career flourished under the patronage of King Louis XIV, who commissioned him to paint numerous portraits of the royal family and their courtiers. This self-portrait, however, offers a rare glimpse into the artist's own world. Rigaud masterfully captured his likeness, with piercing eyes that seem to gaze intently out from the canvas. His attire, elegant and refined, reflects the fashionable style of the time. The intricate details of the painting reveal Rigaud's exceptional skill as a painter. The delicate folds of his shirt and the rich textures of his coat are rendered with remarkable precision. The play of light and shadow on his face and hands adds depth and dimension to the portrait. Rigaud's self-portrait is a testament to the artistic excellence of the French Baroque period. His ability to capture the essence of his own likeness, combined with his technical mastery, makes this painting a true masterpiece. Hyacinthe Rigaud's career spanned over six decades, and he continued to produce influential works until his death in 1743. His legacy as a painter and a key figure in the artistic world of 18th century France endures to this day.
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