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Esprit de Baculard d Arnaud, 1776 (oil on canvas)
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Esprit de Baculard d Arnaud, 1776 (oil on canvas)
XIR246445 Esprit de Baculard d Arnaud, 1776 (oil on canvas) by Greuze, Jean Baptiste (1725-1805); 65x54 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts et d Archeologie, Troyes, France; (add.info.: son of Francois Thomas de Baculard d Arnaud; ); French, out of copyright
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Black Cat Kitten Long Hair Rococo Sentimental
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This portrait, titled "Esprit de Baculard d Arnaud, 1776" showcases the remarkable talent of Jean Baptiste Greuze. Painted in oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures 65x54 cm and is housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts et d Archeologie in Troyes, France. The subject of this painting is a young boy named Esprit de Baculard d Arnaud, who was just five years old at the time. With his long hair cascading down his shoulders and a black kitten cradled gently in his arms, he exudes an air of innocence and tenderness that is characteristic of Rococo art. Greuze's attention to detail is evident as he captures every delicate feature of Esprit's cherubic face. The soft lighting illuminates his porcelain-like skin while highlighting the subtle blush on his cheeks. The artist skillfully portrays the child's affection for his pet through their intimate connection. This sentimental portrayal not only emphasizes the bond between a young boy and his beloved pet but also reflects upon themes of youthfulness and purity. It serves as a timeless reminder of the fleeting nature of childhood innocence. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork, we are transported back to a bygone era where beauty was celebrated through intricate brushstrokes and emotional storytelling. Greuze's "Esprit de Baculard d Arnaud" remains an exquisite testament to both artistic mastery and heartfelt sentimentality.
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