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Portrait of Louis Antoine, Count of Bougainville (1729-1811)
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Portrait of Louis Antoine, Count of Bougainville (1729-1811)
JLJ4645466 Portrait of Louis Antoine, Count of Bougainville (1729-1811). Painting by Joseph Ducreux (1735-1802). 1793. Dim 0.91x0.72. Musee du Chateau, Versailles. - Portrait of Louis Antoine, Count of Bougainville (1729-1811). Painting by Joseph Ducreux (1735-1802), 1793. 0.91 x 0.72. Castle Mueum, Versailles, France by Ducreux, Joseph (1735-1802); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Portrait of Louis Antoine, Count of Bougainville (1729-1811). Painting by Joseph Ducreux (1735-1802). 1793. Dim 0.91x0.72. Musee du Chateau, Versailles. - Portrait of Louis Antoine, Count of Bougainville (1729-1811). Painting by Joseph Ducreux (1735-1802), 1793. 0.91 x 0.72. Castle Mueum, Versailles, France); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This portrait captures the essence of Louis Antoine, Count of Bougainville (1729-1811), a prominent figure in French history. Painted by Joseph Ducreux (1735-1802) in 1793, this masterpiece showcases the skill and artistry of the renowned artist. In this painting, Count Bougainville is depicted with utmost elegance and sophistication. His regal stature is emphasized by his commanding presence and dignified expression. The intricate details of his attire, including his hairpiece and stylish clothing, reflect the fashion trends of the 18th century. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring out every nuance of Count Bougainville's features - from his piercing eyes to his refined facial structure. Ducreux's ability to capture not only physical likeness but also inner character shines through in this remarkable piece. Displayed at Musee du Chateau in Versailles, France, this portrait serves as a testament to both the artistic talent of Joseph Ducreux and the historical significance of Louis Antoine, Count of Bougainville. As a distinguished explorer and military officer who circumnavigated the globe during Captain James Cook's voyages, Count Bougainville played an integral role in expanding France's colonial empire. This print allows us to appreciate not only the beauty and craftsmanship behind this artwork but also provides a glimpse into an important era in French history. It serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with politics, culture, and human achievements throughout time.
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