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Portrait of Pierre Choderlos De Laclos (1741-1803), officer and French writer (pastel
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Portrait of Pierre Choderlos De Laclos (1741-1803), officer and French writer (pastel
XIR101756 Portrait of Pierre Choderlos De Laclos (1741-1803), officer and French writer (pastel and w/c on paper) by Ducreux, Joseph (1735-1802); ChAteau de Versailles, France; French, out of copyright
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This portrait print showcases the esteemed Pierre Choderlos De Laclos, a prominent figure in both the military and literary realms of 18th-century France. Painted by Joseph Ducreux, this pastel and watercolor masterpiece beautifully captures Laclos' distinguished features and charismatic presence. With his grey hair elegantly styled in a wig, Laclos exudes an air of wisdom and sophistication. His piercing gaze reveals a depth of intellect that is mirrored in his renowned works as an author and novelist. As the creator of "Les Liaisons Dangereuses". Laclos crafted a tale of scandalous love affairs and intricate manipulation that continues to captivate readers to this day. In this portrait, we witness not only the physical likeness of Laclos but also catch a glimpse into his creative mind. Holding what appears to be a letter novel, he symbolizes the power of words as tools for storytelling and communication. Displayed within the prestigious Château de Versailles in France, this artwork serves as a testament to Laclos' enduring legacy. It reminds us of his significant contributions to French literature while immortalizing him as an influential figure from history. As we admire this print, let us appreciate not only its artistic beauty but also recognize the profound impact that Pierre Choderlos De Laclos had on shaping literary traditions through his masterful storytelling abilities.
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