Greetings Card : J L E Meissonier, French painter
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J L E Meissonier, French painter
JEAN-LOUIS-ERNEST MEISSONIER French painter Date: 1815 - 1891
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Media ID 14283456
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1815 1891 Ernest Meissonier Painter Pocket Vanity Whiskers Meissonnier
Greetings Card (A5)
Brighten someone's day with a touch of timeless artistry. Our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards range features this stunning image of Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier, the renowned French painter (1815-1891), brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each card showcases the captivating detail and masterful brushstrokes of Meissonier's work, making them a thoughtful and elegant choice for any occasion. Share a piece of art history with your loved ones, one card at a time.
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
This photograph print showcases the renowned French painter, Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891), in the prime of his artistic career. Meissonier, often referred to as the "painter of the Second Empire," was a leading figure in the French art scene during the 19th century. Known for his meticulously detailed and historically accurate paintings, Meissonier's works often depicted scenes from ancient Rome and the Middle Ages. In this photograph, taken around 1880, Meissonier is seen in a thoughtful and introspective pose, with a long grey beard and distinctive whiskers. He is shown resting his hand on a pocket, perhaps deep in thought about his latest artistic creation. The artist's long, flowing white shirt and black waistcoat are reminiscent of the fashion of the time, while the ornate decor of the room in the background adds to the sense of historical significance. Meissonier's impact on the art world was profound, and his works continue to be celebrated for their historical accuracy and intricate detail. His influence can be seen in the works of many subsequent artists, and his legacy as a master of historical painting remains uncontested. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the life of this legendary figure, capturing both his physical appearance and the intellectual depth that characterized his artistic output.
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