General Pierre Choderlos de Laclos (1741-1803) (pastel on paper)
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General Pierre Choderlos de Laclos (1741-1803) (pastel on paper)
XIR197211 General Pierre Choderlos de Laclos (1741-1803) (pastel on paper) by Tour, Maurice Quentin de la (1704-88) (attr. to); Musee d Art Local et d Histoire Regionale, Amiens, France; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the esteemed General Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, a prominent figure in French history. Painted by Maurice Quentin de la Tour, this pastel on paper portrait captures the essence of Laclos' commanding presence and intellectual prowess. General Pierre Choderlos de Laclos (1741-1803) was not only a distinguished military officer but also an accomplished writer and novelist. His most famous work, "Les Liaisons Dangereuses" is considered a masterpiece of French literature. This portrait beautifully depicts Laclos in his military uniform, highlighting his dual roles as both a soldier and an author. The oval-shaped composition adds to the elegance and sophistication of this artwork, emphasizing Laclos' refined nature. The attention to detail in capturing his facial features reveals the artist's skillful technique. Displayed at the Musee d Art Local et d Histoire Regionale in Amiens, France, this print offers viewers a glimpse into one of France's most influential historical figures. With its rich historical context and artistic excellence, it serves as a testament to Laclos' enduring legacy. This image is available for public use as it falls out of copyright restrictions. It is not associated with any commercial purposes or companies but rather aims to celebrate the life and achievements of General Pierre Choderlos de Laclos through art appreciation.
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