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Portrait bust of Madame Houdon, the wife of the artist, 1786 (plaster)
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Portrait bust of Madame Houdon, the wife of the artist, 1786 (plaster)
PWI90027 Portrait bust of Madame Houdon, the wife of the artist, 1786 (plaster) by Houdon, Jean-Antoine (1741-1828); height: 61.5 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; ePeter Willi; French, out of copyright
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This photograph showcases a stunning portrait bust of Madame Houdon, the wife of renowned artist Jean-Antoine Houdon. Created in 1786, this plaster sculpture stands at an impressive height of 61.5 cm and is currently housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The delicate features of Madame Houdon are beautifully captured in this artwork, highlighting her graceful smile and timeless beauty. The intricate details carved by Houdon bring life to the sculpture, showcasing his exceptional talent as a sculptor. The monochromatic tones add a sense of elegance to the image, emphasizing the classical nature of this masterpiece. The lighting casts subtle shadows on Madame Houdon's face, enhancing her serene expression and adding depth to the overall composition. Peter Willi's expert photography captures every nuance and texture of this remarkable piece with precision. His keen eye for detail allows viewers to appreciate the craftsmanship involved in creating such a lifelike representation. This photograph serves as a testament to both Jean-Antoine Houdon's artistic prowess and Peter Willi's skillful documentation. It invites us into a world where artistry meets beauty, capturing our imagination through its timeless appeal.
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