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Portrait of Loyse Labbé (image 1 of 5), c.1887. Creator: Jean-Joseph Carriès
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Portrait of Loyse Labbé (image 1 of 5), c.1887. Creator: Jean-Joseph Carriès
Portrait of Loyse Labbe (image 1 of 5), c.1887
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This portrait sculpture, titled "Portrait of Loyse Labbé" by Jean-Joseph Carriès, dates back to the 1880s and is a striking representation of the French artist's innovative approach to sculpture. Created during the 19th century, this masterpiece is a testament to Carriès' groundbreaking techniques using enameled stoneware with a mat glaze, toned from chamois brown to shaded white. The sculpture depicts the enigmatic figure of Loyse Labbé, her expressive face and intricately detailed headdress capturing the viewer's attention. The bust-length sculpture showcases the artist's exceptional skill in capturing the subtle nuances of human emotion and character. The intricately designed headdress, adorned with various textures and colors, adds an air of mystery and allure to the portrait. Carriès, a French artist, was known for his unique approach to sculpture, which set him apart from his contemporaries. His innovative use of enameled stoneware with a mat glaze allowed him to create sculptures with a soft, organic feel, unlike the rigid and cold marble sculptures of the time. This exquisite work of art, now part of the collection at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Europe and the enduring influence of French art on the global art scene. The portrait of Loyse Labbé is not only a historical artifact but also a work of art that continues to inspire and captivate audiences today. The portrait sculpture, with its intricate details and lifelike quality, invites the viewer to explore the story behind the subject's enigmatic expression and the artist's innovative techniques. This portrait is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, particularly in the 19th century and the groundbreaking works that shaped the art world.
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