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Portrait of Jean Cocteau (French poet and writer, 1889 - 1963)
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Portrait of Jean Cocteau (French poet and writer, 1889 - 1963)
JLJ4608027 Portrait of Jean Cocteau (French poet and writer, 1889 - 1963). Painting by Jacques Emile (Jacques-Emile) Blanche (1861-1942), 1912. Oil on canvas. Dim: 2, 00 x 1, 10m. Rouen, Musee des Beaux Arts. by Blanche, Jacques-Emile (1861-1942); 200x110 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen, France; (add.info.: Portrait of Jean Cocteau (French poet and writer, 1889 - 1963). Painting by Jacques Emile (Jacques-Emile) Blanche (1861-1942), 1912. Oil on canvas. Dim: 2, 00 x 1, 10m. Rouen, Musee des Beaux Arts.); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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Annees 1910 Annees 10 Annees Dix Ecrivain Huile Sur Toile Jacques Emile Blanche Jean Cocteau Litterature Peinture
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This print showcases a remarkable portrait of Jean Cocteau, the renowned French poet and writer. Painted by Jacques Emile Blanche in 1912, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 2 meters by 1.10 meters. The painting is currently housed at the Musee des Beaux Arts in Rouen, France. Blanche's skillful brushstrokes capture Cocteau's enigmatic essence with great precision. The poet's piercing gaze seems to penetrate through time itself, revealing his profound intellect and creative spirit. His slightly tilted head exudes an air of mystery, inviting viewers to delve into the depths of his literary world. Cocteau was a prominent figure in early 20th-century French literature and art, known for his avant-garde style and innovative contributions to various artistic disciplines. This portrait perfectly encapsulates his multifaceted persona as both a writer and an artist. The monochromatic palette adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing Cocteau's enduring legacy within the realms of literature and visual arts. It serves as a poignant reminder of his significant impact on modern culture. As we admire this striking photograph, we are transported back in time to witness the meeting of two extraordinary talents: Blanche capturing Cocteau's essence on canvas while Josse immortalizes their collaboration through photography. Together they create an exquisite fusion of art forms that transcends boundaries and inspires generations to come.
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