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Ingres / Pierre Petit
JEAN-AUGUSTE-DOMINIQUE INGRES French artist Date: 1780 - 1867
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1780 1867 Auguste Dominique Ingres Necktie Petit Pierre Wing
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This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic and sophisticated portrait of the renowned French artist, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (1780-1867). The image, taken from a profile view, showcases Ingres' intense gaze and the distinctive features of his face, including his high forehead, sharp nose, and thin lips. His dark collar and necktie add an air of formality and elegance to the composition. Ingres was a leading figure in the French Neoclassical and Romantic movements, known for his meticulous technique and mastery of line and form. His works often depicted historical and mythological subjects, as well as portraits of prominent individuals. One of his most famous paintings, "The Grande Odalisque," is a sensuous and enigmatic portrait of a harem girl, which continues to captivate viewers with its innovative composition and masterful execution. This photograph of Ingres, taken by an unknown photographer, offers a rare glimpse into the artist's personal appearance and demeanor. The image is reminiscent of Ingres' own portraits, with their attention to detail and emphasis on the subject's character and expression. The dark contrast and high-quality printing of this photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online bring out the intricacies of the artist's features and add to the overall sense of mystery and allure. Ingres' legacy as a master painter and influential figure in the history of art continues to inspire and captivate audiences around the world. This photograph serves as a reminder of his enduring impact and the power of art to transport us to another time and place.
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