Portrait of François-Louis Carpezat (1827-1876), 1855. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux

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Portrait of François-Louis Carpezat (1827-1876), 1855. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux

Portrait of Francois-Louis Carpezat (1827-1876), 1855

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1850s Carpeaux Jean Baptiste Jean Baptiste Carpeaux Jules Carpeaux

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This portrait sculpture, titled "François-Louis Carpezat" (1827-1876), was created by the renowned French artist Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux in 1855. Carpeaux, known for his innovative approach to sculpture, expertly captured the essence of his subject in this stunning work. The sculpture is a testament to the artist's exceptional skill in portraying the human form with both realism and artistry. François-Louis Carpezat, the subject of the portrait, is depicted in profile, with a thoughtful expression that invites the viewer to ponder his character. The sculpture is executed in patinated plaster, adding depth and texture to the intricately modeled features of Carpezat's face and the delicate folds of his clothing. Carpeaux's masterful use of color and contrast is evident in the subtle variations of tone and texture in the sculpture. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the rendering of Carpezat's facial features, from the furrowed brow to the subtle creases around the eyes, all of which contribute to a sense of depth and realism. This portrait is a prime example of the artistic achievements of the European art scene during the 19th century. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux and the rich cultural heritage of France. The sculpture is now on display at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world.

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