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Portrait of Antoine de la Roque, c. 1721 (oil on wood)
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Portrait of Antoine de la Roque, c. 1721 (oil on wood)
XIR418328 Portrait of Antoine de la Roque, c.1721 (oil on wood) by Watteau, Jean Antoine (1684-1721) (attr. to); 26x21 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Antoine de Laroque (1672-1744) French librettist; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 18256061
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This portrait print showcases Antoine de la Roque, a prominent French librettist of the 18th century. Painted by Jean Antoine Watteau, or possibly attributed to him, this oil on wood masterpiece captures the essence of de la Roque's aristocratic status and musical talent. The composition presents him in a half-length pose, exuding confidence and elegance. De la Roque's long hair cascades down his shoulders, adding an air of sophistication to his appearance. Despite being depicted as overweight, he carries himself with grace and poise. This portrayal highlights not only his physical attributes but also his inner strength and artistic prowess. The artist skillfully employs light and shadow to create depth in the painting, emphasizing de la Roque's facial features and expressive eyes. The intricate details in the subject's attire further illustrate his refined taste and social standing within French society. Measuring 26x21 cm, this private collection print offers viewers a glimpse into the world of 18th-century France through its depiction of an influential figure from that era. With its timeless beauty and historical significance, this artwork is sure to captivate art enthusiasts who appreciate both fine portraiture and cultural history alike.
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