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Portrait d un jeune homme avec une perruque - Portrait of a Young Man with a Wig - Peinture de Nicolas de Largilliere (1656-1746) - um 1700 - Oil on canvas - 72, 5x61 - Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona
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Portrait d un jeune homme avec une perruque - Portrait of a Young Man with a Wig - Peinture de Nicolas de Largilliere (1656-1746) - um 1700 - Oil on canvas - 72, 5x61 - Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona
FIA5400492 Portrait d un jeune homme avec une perruque - Portrait of a Young Man with a Wig - Peinture de Nicolas de Largilliere (1656-1746) - um 1700 - Oil on canvas - 72, 5x61 - Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona by Largilliere, Nicolas de (1656-1746); Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain; Photo © Fine Art Images
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18th Century Fashion Adolescence Bourgeoisie Teen Teenage Years Teenager Hair Style
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Young Man with a Wig" is a masterpiece by the renowned French painter Nicolas de Largilliere. Created around 1700, this oil on canvas painting measures 72.5x61 centimeters and is currently housed in the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya in Barcelona. The subject of this portrait is an adolescent boy, exuding an air of youthful charm and sophistication. His elaborate wig, meticulously styled to perfection, reflects the fashion trends of the 18th century bourgeoisie society. The attention to detail in capturing every strand of hair showcases Largilliere's mastery as a painter. Through his skillful brushwork and use of vibrant colors, Largilliere brings this young man to life on canvas. The sitter's piercing gaze draws viewers into his world, evoking curiosity about his thoughts and aspirations during this pivotal stage of life. This portrait not only captures the essence of youth but also provides insight into the societal norms and ideals prevalent during that era. It serves as a testament to the influence of fashion on identity and social status within nobility circles. As we admire this remarkable artwork today, it continues to transcend time by allowing us to glimpse into history while appreciating Largilliere's artistic brilliance.
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