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Portrait of Joseph Marie Jacquard (1751-1834) inventor of the weaving machine
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Portrait of Joseph Marie Jacquard (1751-1834) inventor of the weaving machine
JLJ4690678 Portrait of Joseph Marie Jacquard (1751-1834) inventor of the weaving machine. Painting by Claude Bonnefond (1796-1860), 1834. Oil on canvas. Lyon, Musee Des Beaux Arts - Full-length portrait of Joseph Marie Jacquard (1751-1834), inventor of the mechanical loom (called The Jacquard Loom). Painting by Claude Bonnefond (1796-1860), 1834. Oil on canvas. Fine Arts Museum, Lyon, France by Bonnefond, Jean-Claude (1796-1860); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lyon, France; (add.info.: Portrait of Joseph Marie Jacquard (1751-1834) inventor of the weaving machine. Painting by Claude Bonnefond (1796-1860), 1834. Oil on canvas. Lyon, Musee Des Beaux Arts - Full-length portrait of Joseph Marie Jacquard (1751-1834), inventor of the mechanical loom (called The Jacquard Loom). Painting by Claude Bonnefond (1796-1860), 1834. Oil on canvas. Fine Arts Museum, Lyon, France); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This portrait captures the essence of Joseph Marie Jacquard, the brilliant inventor behind the revolutionary weaving machine. Painted by Claude Bonnefond in 1834, this oil on canvas masterpiece now resides in Lyon's Musee Des Beaux Arts. In this full-length depiction, Jacquard stands tall and proud, his gaze fixed with determination. Dressed in traditional attire, he exudes an air of sophistication and intellect. The artist skillfully portrays the intricate details of his subject's face, capturing every line and wrinkle that tell a story of perseverance and innovation. Jacquard's invention, known as The Jacquard Loom or mechanical loom, forever changed the textile industry. This groundbreaking machine allowed for complex patterns to be woven into fabrics with ease and precision. It revolutionized production methods and opened up new possibilities for artistic expression through textiles. Bonnefond expertly incorporates elements that symbolize Jacquard's achievement within the painting itself. A loom is positioned beside him as if it were an extension of his being - a testament to his ingenuity and dedication to his craft. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, we are reminded not only of Joseph Marie Jacquard's significant contribution but also of the power that human creativity holds to shape our world.
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