Portrait Man Hyacinthe Rigaud French 1659 1743

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Portrait Man Hyacinthe Rigaud French 1659 1743

Portrait of a Man; Hyacinthe Rigaud (French, 1659 - 1743); about 1710 - 1720; Black chalk, brush with gray wash, heightened with white and gray gouache, on blue-gray paper; 35.6 × 27.9 cm (14 × 11 in.)

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1659 1710 1720 1743 Blue Gray Paper Gray Wash Heightened Hyacinthe Rigaud White Black Chalk

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This portrait, titled "Portrait Man Hyacinthe Rigaud French 1659-1743" is a stunning example of the artistic prowess of renowned French painter Hyacinthe Rigaud. Created between 1710 and 1720, this masterpiece showcases Rigaud's exceptional skill in capturing the essence and character of his subjects. Rendered using black chalk, brush with gray wash, heightened with white and gray gouache on blue-gray paper, this artwork measures an impressive 35.6 by 27.9 cm (14 by 11 inches). The meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke, as the artist expertly portrays the man's facial features and expression. The subject exudes an air of confidence and sophistication; his gaze piercing through the viewer's soul. With subtle shading techniques and delicate highlights, Rigaud brings depth to each contour of his subject's face. This print from Liszt Collection offers a glimpse into a bygone era when portraiture was highly regarded as a means to immortalize individuals' status and importance. It serves as a testament to both Rigaud's technical mastery and his ability to capture not only physical likeness but also inner personality. Whether displayed in a private collection or admired in public spaces, this remarkable piece invites viewers to appreciate the artistry behind one of France's most celebrated painters.

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