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Louis-Francois Bertin (1766-1841) 1832 (oil on canvas)
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Louis-Francois Bertin (1766-1841) 1832 (oil on canvas)
XIR24921 Louis-Francois Bertin (1766-1841) 1832 (oil on canvas) by Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867); 116x95 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: founder of Le Journal des Debats ; ); French, out of copyright
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Called Louis Francois Monsieur
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This portrait, titled "Louis-Francois Bertin (1766-1841) 1832" is a remarkable oil on canvas masterpiece created by the renowned artist Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres. The painting measures 116x95 cm and can be found in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France. In this striking depiction, Louis-Francois Bertin, a prominent figure of his time and founder of Le Journal des Debats, commands attention with his dignified presence. Seated half-length and dressed in elegant attire, he exudes an air of authority and sophistication. His piercing gaze reflects intelligence and wisdom acquired through years of experience. The artist's meticulous brushwork brings out every intricate detail - from the fine lines etched on Bertin's face to the rich textures of his clothing. Ingres masterfully captures not only physical likeness but also the essence of Bertin's character. This portrait serves as a testament to both Ingres' exceptional talent as a painter and Bertin's significant contributions to society. It immortalizes an influential man who played a pivotal role in shaping French journalism during that era. As we admire this print today, we are transported back to 19th-century France, where power dynamics were shifting rapidly amidst political turmoil. This artwork invites us to contemplate the legacy left behind by individuals like Louis-Francois Bertin – those whose actions reverberate through history long after they have departed from this world.
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