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Jean de Saint-Igny (French, 1595-1649), Self-Portrait, c. 1610, etching on laid paper
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Jean de Saint-Igny (French, 1595-1649), Self-Portrait, c. 1610, etching on laid paper
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1595 1610 1649 Jean Jean De Saint Igny Laid Self Saint Igny
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This self-portrait by Jean de Saint-Igny, a French artist from the 17th century, offers a glimpse into the world of Renaissance art. Created around 1610, this etching on laid paper showcases Saint-Igny's exceptional talent and attention to detail. In this self-portrait, Saint-Igny presents himself with an air of confidence and sophistication. His gaze is direct and penetrating, revealing his introspective nature as an artist. The delicate lines of the etching technique bring out the contours of his face and capture every nuance of expression. The use of light and shadow in this artwork adds depth to the composition, emphasizing certain features such as his piercing eyes or finely sculpted nose. The meticulous rendering of textures in his clothing further demonstrates Saint-Igny's technical prowess. As we admire this print from Liszt Collection, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever through art. It serves as a testament to both the skillful craftsmanship of Jean de Saint-Igny and the enduring power that portraiture holds in capturing human essence. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within a private collection, this self-portrait invites viewers to engage with history while appreciating its artistic merits. It stands as a reminder that even centuries later, these masterpieces continue to inspire awe and admiration for their creators' talents.
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