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Self Portrait as a Yawning Man, 1791 (oil on canvas)
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Self Portrait as a Yawning Man, 1791 (oil on canvas)
7064821 Self Portrait as a Yawning Man, 1791 (oil on canvas) by Ducreux, Joseph (1735-1802); Private Collection
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Self Portrait as a Yawning Man, 1791
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Joseph Ducreux. This intriguing self-portrait captures the artist in a moment of weariness and exhaustion. The composition showcases Ducreux's exceptional talent for capturing human emotion and expression. Dressed in fashionable 18th-century attire, complete with an elegant hat, Ducreux presents himself as a nobleman of his time. The vibrant colors of his summer clothes add to the overall charm and allure of the portrait. The yawn depicted on Ducreux's face adds a touch of relatability to this otherwise regal image. It serves as a reminder that even those belonging to high society experience tiredness and weariness. Ducreux's skillful brushwork brings out every detail, from the intricate folds of his clothing to the subtle nuances in his facial features. His mastery over light and shadow creates depth and dimension within the painting. This artwork not only reflects Ducreux's artistic prowess but also provides us with insight into 18th-century fashion trends and societal norms. It transports us back in time, allowing us to immerse ourselves in European culture during this period. As we gaze upon "Self Portrait as a Yawning Man" we are reminded that even great artists like Joseph Ducreux were subject to fatigue, making them all the more human and relatable.
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