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Fine Art Print : Caricature of Honore Gabriel Riqueti, Comte de Mirabeau (pen & brown ink & grey wash
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Caricature of Honore Gabriel Riqueti, Comte de Mirabeau (pen & brown ink & grey wash
XIR414643 Caricature of Honore Gabriel Riqueti, Comte de Mirabeau (pen & brown ink & grey wash on paper) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825); 17.3x12.2 cm; Louvre (Cabinet de dessins), Paris, France; (add.info.: Mirabeau l Aine (1749-91); Aine; the Elder; Riquetti; deputy of the National Assembly; advocated constitutional monarchy; Friend of the People; b/w photo; black and white photograph; Studio Giraudon 1939; L Ami du Peuple; Ami; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12877177
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the wit and charm of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating caricature of Honore Gabriel Riqueti, Comte de Mirabeau, masterfully crafted by Jacques Louis David in pen, brown ink, and grey wash, invites you to delve deeper into the world of 18th-century French politics and society. Each print in our collection is meticulously sourced from renowned archives and museums, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with our Fine Art Prints, available now at Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable caricature of Honore Gabriel Riqueti, Comte de Mirabeau, created by the renowned artist Jacques Louis David. Rendered in pen and brown ink with grey wash on paper, this artwork measures 17.3x12.2 cm and is housed in the Louvre's Cabinet de dessins in Paris, France. Mirabeau, also known as Mirabeau l'Aine or the Elder, was a prominent figure during the French Revolution. As a deputy of the National Assembly, he passionately advocated for constitutional monarchy and became known as "Friend of the People". This satirical portrayal captures his charismatic presence as an influential politician and orator. The artist skillfully incorporates elements that define Mirabeau's character into this cartoon-like portrait. From his distinctive smallpox scars to his commanding stature and expressive gestures, every detail reflects Mirabeau's role in shaping history during this tumultuous period. This black-and-white photograph from Studio Giraudon provides us with a glimpse into David's study sketch for this masterpiece. The image exudes an air of intrigue and invites viewers to delve deeper into Mirabeau's life and legacy. As we explore this c18th-c19th artwork depicting Mirabeau standing tall amidst political turmoil, we are reminded of the power art possesses to capture not only physical likeness but also historical significance.
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