Portrait of Leon Renier (1809-85) 1888 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Leon Renier (1809-85) 1888 (oil on canvas)
XIR222797 Portrait of Leon Renier (1809-85) 1888 (oil on canvas) by Piot-Normand, Alexandre (d.1902); 108.5x80 cm; Musee Crozatier, Le Puy-en-Velay, France; French, out of copyright
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Academic Glasses Medals Pince Nez Scholar
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This portrait captures the essence of Leon Renier, a prominent French epigraphist and scholar of the 19th century. Painted in 1888 by Alexandre Piot-Normand, this oil on canvas print showcases Renier's distinguished presence and intellectual prowess. Renier is depicted seated, exuding an air of wisdom and authority. His neatly trimmed beard adds to his scholarly appearance, while his pince nez glasses give him an aura of studiousness. Adorned with multiple medals pinned to his chest, he proudly displays his accomplishments and contributions to academia. The artist skillfully portrays Renier against a backdrop of green brocade fabric, adding a touch of elegance to the composition. The rich colors and intricate details bring depth and life to the painting. Housed at Musee Crozatier in Le Puy-en-Velay, France, this artwork serves as a testament to Renier's significant role in advancing knowledge during his time. It stands as a tribute not only to him but also to all scholars who dedicate their lives to unraveling history's mysteries. This remarkable portrait offers viewers a glimpse into the world of academia in the late 19th century while honoring one man's invaluable contributions. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide.
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