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Portrait of Leconte de Lisle (1818-1894) - Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-1875) - c
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Portrait of Leconte de Lisle (1818-1894) - Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-1875) - c
FIA5399169 Portrait of Leconte de Lisle (1818-1894) - Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-1875) - c. 1840 - Oil on canvas - 117x81 - Private Collection by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); Private Collection; Photo eFine Art Images; French, out of copyright
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This portrait captures the essence of Leconte de Lisle, a prominent figure in French literature and poetry during the 19th century. Painted by Jean-Francois Millet around 1840, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the artist's exceptional talent in capturing human emotions and expressions. Leconte de Lisle, dressed in an elegant costume with a bow tie, exudes an air of sophistication and intellect. His youthful features are highlighted by Millet's masterful brushstrokes, bringing out his piercing gaze and thoughtful expression. The artist skillfully portrays the writer's passion for literature through subtle details like the quill pen resting delicately on his desk. As one of France's most celebrated poets and authors, Leconte de Lisle played a significant role in shaping literary movements of his time. Known for his evocative verses that explored themes ranging from mythology to exoticism, he left an indelible mark on French literature. This remarkable print allows us to delve into history and witness the brilliance of both Millet as an artist and Leconte de Lisle as a literary genius. It serves as a reminder of their enduring contributions to art and culture. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, this portrait is not only a testament to their legacies but also serves as an inspiration for aspiring writers and artists alike.
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