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Guy XVIII, Comte de Laval, c. 1540 (oil on oak panel)
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Guy XVIII, Comte de Laval, c. 1540 (oil on oak panel)
TMK289048 Guy XVIII, Comte de Laval, c.1540 (oil on oak panel) by Clouet, Francois (c.1510-72); 32.2x24.4 cm; The Putnam Foundation, Timken Museum of Art, San Diego, USA; eTimken Museum of Art, San Diego; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23178716
© Timken Museum of Art, San Diego / Bridgeman Images
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This portrait captures the essence of Guy XVIII, Comte de Laval, a prominent figure in French aristocracy during the Renaissance era. Painted by François Clouet around 1540, this oil on oak panel print showcases the count's dignified presence and refined taste. Dressed in an elegant black jacket and adorned with a stylish hat, Guy XVIII exudes sophistication and power. His piercing gaze reveals a man of intellect and authority, someone who is accustomed to commanding attention wherever he goes. The intricate details captured by Clouet's brushwork highlight every nuance of his subject's facial features, emphasizing his noble lineage. Displayed at The Putnam Foundation within the Timken Museum of Art in San Diego, USA, this masterpiece offers viewers a glimpse into the opulent world of French society during that time period. As one gazes upon this painting, they are transported back to an era where aristocrats like Guy XVIII held immense influence over politics and culture. With its timeless appeal and historical significance, this artwork serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of portraiture. It immortalizes not only Guy XVIII but also an entire generation marked by wealth and privilege. This print from Bridgeman Images allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Clouet's mastery while celebrating the rich tapestry of European history.
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