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Portrait of the composer André Campra (1660-1744), 1725. Creator: Edelinck, Nicolas-Étienne (1681-1767)
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Portrait of the composer André Campra (1660-1744), 1725. Creator: Edelinck, Nicolas-Étienne (1681-1767)
Portrait of the composer Andre Campra (1660-1744), 1725. Private Collection
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André Campra (1660-1744), a prominent French composer of the Baroque period, is depicted in this elegant portrait etching by the skilled hand of Nicolas-Étienne Edelinck (1681-1767). Created in 1725, this exquisite work of art captures the essence of Campra's refined artistic sensibilities and his significant contributions to the world of music. Born in Toulouse, France, Campra rose to prominence as a composer for the Paris Opera and the royal court. His operas, oratorios, and sacred music were celebrated for their melodic beauty and innovative use of harmony. The robe he wears in this portrait signifies his position as a member of the French Academy of Music. Edelinck, a renowned engraver, expertly captures the subtle details of Campra's facial features and the texture of his clothing. The artist's masterful use of light and shadow creates a three-dimensional effect, bringing the portrait to life. The intricate patterns on Campra's robe and the delicate folds of his collar add to the overall visual appeal of the piece. This portrait of André Campra is a testament to the artistic collaboration between two brilliant minds of the Rococo era. It offers a glimpse into the world of French Baroque music and the artistic milieu of the time, providing a valuable historical and cultural perspective. The private collection in which this work resides is fortunate to possess such a significant and beautiful piece of art.
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