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Self-Portrait, ca. 1778-80. Creator: Jean-Etienne Liotard
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Self-Portrait, ca. 1778-80. Creator: Jean-Etienne Liotard
Self-Portrait, ca. 1778-80
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This print showcases the self-portrait of Jean-Etienne Liotard, a renowned artist from the 18th century. Created between 1778-80, this antique artwork captures the essence of Liotard's talent and his mastery in capturing intricate details. In this self-portrait, an elderly man is depicted wearing traditional clothing of that era. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, showcasing his skillful depiction of fabric textures and folds. With a pensive expression on his face, Liotard gazes directly at the viewer while gesturing with one hand. The print itself is an engraved mezzotint, highlighting the meticulous craftsmanship involved in its creation. This exhibition piece offers a glimpse into Liotard's profession as a painter and serves as a testament to his contribution to art history. Displayed within an art gallery or museum setting, this print becomes part of our cultural heritage. It invites viewers to appreciate not only Liotard's artistic prowess but also provides insight into fashion trends and societal norms during the eighteenth century. As we admire this remarkable self-portrait by Jean-Etienne Liotard, we are transported back in time to witness both the artist himself and the world he lived in. Through this powerful image captured through roulette engraving over mezzotint technique, we gain appreciation for historical figures who have left their mark on art history for generations to come.
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