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CHT199796 Similarities Between the Head of an Eagle and a Man, from Livre de portraiture pour ceux qui commencent a dessiner by Le Brun (engraving) (b/w photo) by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Parallele entre la tete d un aigle et celle d un homme; connection between human and animal physiognomy; book teaching how to draw; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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This print titled "Similarities Between the Head of an Eagle and a Man" transports us into the world of artistry and introspection. The image is a reproduction of an engraving by Charles Le Brun, taken from his renowned Livre de portraiture pour ceux qui commencent a dessiner (Book of Portraiture for Beginners). In this thought-provoking piece, Le Brun explores the parallel between human and animal physiognomy, shedding light on the interconnectedness of all living beings. The artist skillfully captures the essence of both an eagle's majestic head and that of a man, inviting viewers to contemplate their shared characteristics. The photograph emanates a sense of curiosity as we delve deeper into this study in comparison. It serves as a reminder that despite our apparent differences, there are fundamental similarities that bind us together as part of nature's tapestry. Displayed within the Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France, this artwork has stood the test of time since its creation during Le Brun's lifetime in 17th-century France. Its presence continues to inspire artists and enthusiasts alike to explore new dimensions in drawing portraits while contemplating our own facial appearances. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print from Fine Art Finder's collection at eArchives Charmet, let it serve as a visual testament to humanity's connection with animals—a timeless reminder that beauty can be found not only within ourselves but also through embracing our kinship with nature.
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