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A Self-Portrait, bust length, 1847 (oil on canvas)
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A Self-Portrait, bust length, 1847 (oil on canvas)
989656 A Self-Portrait, bust length, 1847 (oil on canvas) by Cabanel, Alexandre (1823-89); 61x48.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Self-Portrait, bust length. Alexandre Cabanel (1824-1889). Oil on canvas. signed, inscribed and dated A. CABANEL./ ROMA / VILLA MEDICI / 1847. 61 x 48.9cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22523872
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1840s 1847 Academi Academic Art Academic School Academic Style Alexandre Cabanel Auto Portrait Autoportrait Behaviour Bust Length Direct Gaze Facial Hair Framed Image Hair Red Looking At Camera Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Mustache One Man Only Oval Shaped Quarter Length Red Hair Red Head Redhead Roma Self Portrait Solemn Temperament Villa Medici 19th Century European Art Artist French Bearded Cabanel Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Portrait Style Portraiture
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This self-portrait by Alexandre Cabanel showcases the artist's skill and mastery of oil painting. Created in 1847, the artwork depicts a bust-length view of Cabanel himself, with his intense gaze fixed directly at the viewer. The composition is framed tightly around his head and shoulders, emphasizing his facial features and capturing every detail. Cabanel's academic style is evident in this piece, as he adheres to traditional techniques and meticulous attention to realism. His finely groomed mustache and beard add an air of sophistication to his appearance, while his solemn expression hints at a deeper contemplation within. The artist's red hair stands out against the neutral background, creating a striking contrast that draws the eye towards him. The oval-shaped portrait adds a sense of elegance and refinement to the overall composition. As one of France's renowned artists from the mid-19th century, Cabanel demonstrates both technical prowess and artistic temperament through this self-portrait. It serves as a testament to his talent as well as providing insight into his personality. This print captures all these elements beautifully, allowing viewers to appreciate Cabanel's artistry up close. Whether you are an admirer of fine art or simply intrigued by historical portraiture, this image offers a glimpse into the world of one talented French artist - Alexandre Cabanel.
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