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Antoine Singlin, c. 1646 (oil on canvas)
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Antoine Singlin, c. 1646 (oil on canvas)
5242289 Antoine Singlin, c.1646 (oil on canvas) by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74); 79.1x65.1 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: Anthoine Singlin (1607-64) French Jansenist Catholic priest at Port-Royal-des-Champs and head of Petites ecoles de Port-Royal. Confessor both to Louis XIV, King of France and the philosopher Blaise Pascal.); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22251932
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Ascetic Asceticism Blackwork Gaze Jansenism Jansenist Stare Steady Sun King Monks Religious Orders
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This portrait, titled "Antoine Singlin, c. 1646" captures the essence of a remarkable man who played significant roles in both religious and political spheres during his time. Painted by Philippe de Champaigne, this oil on canvas print measures 79.1x65.1 cm and is currently housed at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles. The subject of the painting, Antoine Singlin (1607-64), was a French Jansenist Catholic priest known for his devotion to asceticism and his leadership at Port-Royal-des-Champs. Singlin held the esteemed position of confessor to both Louis XIV, King of France, and renowned philosopher Blaise Pascal. In this striking portrayal, Singlin's steady gaze exudes an air of wisdom and introspection that befits a man dedicated to his faith. His prominent moustache and beard add an aura of authority while lace details on his attire hint at elegance amidst simplicity. As we delve into this piece, we catch a glimpse into the world of religious orders during that era – their influence on society as well as their connection with powerful figures like Louis XIV himself. "Antoine Singlin, c. 1646" serves as a testament to the intertwining paths between religion and politics in 17th-century France while immortalizing an individual whose impact extended far beyond just one realm or era.
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