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Portrait of a man, between 1725 and 1750. Creator: English School
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Portrait of a man, between 1725 and 1750. Creator: English School
Portrait of a man, between 1725 and 1750
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This exquisite 18th century portrait, created by the English School between 1725 and 1750, showcases a man of refined elegance and sophistication. Dressed in the height of fashionable attire, he wears a powdered wig, a coat adorned with intricate copper enamelie detailing, a blue waistcoat, and a bassetaille, a popular style of breeches with a flared skirt. The man gazes directly at the viewer with a confident and self-assured expression, adding to the portrait's captivating allure. The use of the enamel technique adds an extra layer of depth and richness to the painting, with the copper enamelie creating a stunning contrast against the blue and white clothing. The man's jewelry, including a pendant, further accentuates his wealth and status. This oval-shaped portrait, with its meticulously crafted details, is a testament to the artistic prowess of the English School during the 18th century. It is a valuable addition to the heritage of art and a reminder of the fashion trends and cultural norms of the time. This portrait is currently housed in the Musée Cognacq-Jay in Paris, one of the city's most esteemed museums, and is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art and fashion. The direct gaze of the man in the portrait invites us to connect with him, making it a truly timeless piece that transcends the boundaries of modernity and speaks to the shared human experience.
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