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Louis-Francois Roubiliac (1695-1762) Modelling his Monument to Shakespeare (oil
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Louis-Francois Roubiliac (1695-1762) Modelling his Monument to Shakespeare (oil
XYC147964 Louis-Francois Roubiliac (1695-1762) Modelling his Monument to Shakespeare (oil on canvas) by Carpentiers, Adrien (c.1713-78); 127.5x101 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12727081
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Figurine French Sculptor Louis Francois Maquette Musing Pensive Sculpting
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In this photo print, we catch a glimpse of the renowned French sculptor Louis-Francois Roubiliac in deep concentration as he models his magnificent Monument to Shakespeare. Painted by Adrien Carpentiers, this oil on canvas piece beautifully captures the essence of Roubiliac's artistic process. Standing before his work-in-progress, Roubiliac exudes an air of intense focus and dedication. His hands delicately shape the clay figurine, meticulously bringing Shakespeare's likeness to life. Every stroke and curve reflects the sculptor's profound admiration for the iconic author. The portrait reveals a pensive Roubiliac lost in thought, perhaps contemplating how best to capture Shakespeare's spirit within his creation. The artist's expression suggests both reverence and determination as he strives to immortalize one of literature's greatest minds through his artistry. This image not only showcases Roubiliac at work but also serves as a testament to the enduring power of William Shakespeare's legacy. It is a poignant reminder that even centuries after his passing, artists continue to be inspired by his genius. Displayed at Yale Center for British Art as part of the Paul Mellon Collection, this painting offers viewers an intimate glimpse into the creative process behind monumental sculptures like Roubiliac’s tribute to Shakespeare. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing portrait, we are transported into a world where artistry meets literary greatness – a realm where imagination takes form and beauty emerges from skilled hands.
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