Portrait of the Artist Pierre-François-Eugène Giraud (image 1 of 4), 1862. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux

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Portrait of the Artist Pierre-François-Eugène Giraud (image 1 of 4), 1862. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux

Portrait of the Artist Pierre-Francois-Eugene Giraud (image 1 of 4), 1862

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1860s Bust Carpeaux Jean Baptiste Jean Baptiste Carpeaux Jules Carpeaux Mustache Printmaker Eugene Giraud Pierre Francois Eugene Giraud

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This portrait captures the intense gaze and expressive features of French artist Pierre-François-Eugène Giraud, brilliantly rendered in bronze on a red marble base by renowned sculptor Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux in 1862. Carpeaux, a leading figure in the French art scene of the 19th century, masterfully portrays Giraud's thick beard and moustache, which were a common feature among European men of the time. The bust, now part of the collection at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), showcases the artist's deep concentration and dedication to his craft. Giraud was a printmaker, and this portrait serves as a testament to the rich heritage of European art and the historic figures who shaped it. The intricate details of the sculpture, from the textured fabric of Giraud's clothing to the lifelike rendering of his facial features, make for a striking and captivating work of art. This portrait not only offers a glimpse into the life of a talented artist but also serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of European art on the global artistic landscape.

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