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General Rossetti (1776-1840) Commandant of Naples and his Family, c. 1813 (oil on canvas)
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General Rossetti (1776-1840) Commandant of Naples and his Family, c. 1813 (oil on canvas)
BMT220208 General Rossetti (1776-1840) Commandant of Naples and his Family, c.1813 (oil on canvas) by Descamps, Guillaume (1779-1858); 128x150 cm; BibliothAque Paul-Marmottan, Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt, Academie des Beaux-Arts, France; (add.info.: view of Bay of Naples; ); eBibliotheque Marmottan, Paris; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22929276
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Empire Line Dress Mount Vesuvius Terrace
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This oil on canvas painting, titled "General Rossetti (1776-1840) Commandant of Naples and his Family" offers a glimpse into the lives of an influential figure and his loved ones during the early 19th century. Created by Guillaume Descamps in approximately 1813, this masterpiece measures 128x150 cm and is housed in the Bibliothèque Paul-Marmottan in Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt, France. The composition portrays General Rossetti, resplendent in his commanding uniform, standing proudly alongside his elegant wife and their young son. The family is depicted on a terrace overlooking the breathtaking Bay of Naples, with Mount Vesuvius majestically looming in the distance. The artist skillfully captures each individual's unique personality through meticulous attention to detail. The female figures are dressed in fashionable empire line dresses that were en vogue during that era. The serene garden setting adds a touch of tranquility to the scene while emphasizing their privileged lifestyle. This full-length portrait showcases not only familial bonds but also highlights General Rossetti's esteemed position as Commandant of Naples. Descamps' masterful brushwork brings life to this historical moment frozen in time. Through this artwork, we catch a glimpse into an era defined by power dynamics and societal norms while appreciating its artistic merit. It serves as both a testament to General Rossetti's legacy and an enduring symbol of familial love amidst grandeur.
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