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One of four studies after cameos, three with classical profile portraits and one with a fragmentary relief of Cupid and two lions drawing a chariot (red chalk on paper)
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One of four studies after cameos, three with classical profile portraits and one with a fragmentary relief of Cupid and two lions drawing a chariot (red chalk on paper)
7358172 One of four studies after cameos, three with classical profile portraits and one with a fragmentary relief of Cupid and two lions drawing a chariot (red chalk on paper) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); 20.6x15.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images
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This print showcases a collection of four exquisite studies after cameos by the talented artist Bernard Picart. The composition consists of three classical profile portraits, each exuding an air of timeless elegance and grace. These profiles are meticulously rendered in red chalk on paper, capturing every delicate contour and intricate detail with remarkable precision. Amongst these stunning profiles lies a fragmentary relief depicting Cupid accompanied by two majestic lions drawing a chariot. This particular study adds an element of mystique and enchantment to the overall composition, as it portrays the mythical figure of love surrounded by symbols of strength and power. Measuring 20.6x15.2 cm, this artwork is truly a testament to Picart's mastery in capturing the essence and beauty of ancient cameos through his skilled use of red chalk. It invites viewers into a world where classical artistry intertwines with contemporary appreciation. This mesmerizing piece is part of a private collection, its rarity adding to its allure and desirability for art enthusiasts worldwide. Through this print captured by Bridgeman Images, we are granted access to admire Picart's exceptional talent from afar while appreciating the rich history encapsulated within these cameo studies.
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