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990095 Portrait of Edward Cross, half-length, in a black coat and red-check waistcoat holding a Lion Cub, (oil on canvas) by Agasse, Jacques-Laurent (1767-1849); 91.8x71 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Edward Cross, half-length, in a black coat and red-check waistcoat holding a Lion Cub. Jacques-Laurent Agasse (1767-1849). Oil on canvas. 91.8 x 71cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Swiss, out of copyright
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This portrait print showcases Edward Cross, a distinguished figure from the nineteenth century. Dressed in an elegant black coat and a vibrant red-check waistcoat, he exudes sophistication and style. However, what truly captures attention is his gentle embrace of a lion cub, symbolizing his affinity for animal care. Painted by the talented Swiss artist Jacques-Laurent Agasse, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 91.8 x 71cm. Agasse's meticulous brushstrokes bring out every detail of Cross's expressive face as he gazes directly at the camera with a warm smile. The composition is set against the backdrop of a lush greenhouse filled with greenery, emphasizing Cross's connection to nature and his love for animals. The portrait style adds an air of timelessness to the artwork, making it an exquisite example of old master paintings. Cross appears confident yet approachable in this portrayal; his posture conveys maturity and wisdom. The combination of colors in his attire - black and red - creates a striking contrast that further enhances the visual impact. This remarkable print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Agasse's skillful craftsmanship while capturing Edward Cross's unique personality and passion for animal welfare. It serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and human-animal connections throughout history.
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