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Monsieur et Madame Despourdons Watercolour by Louis Carrogis Carmontelle (1717-1806
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Monsieur et Madame Despourdons Watercolour by Louis Carrogis Carmontelle (1717-1806
JLJ4659520 Monsieur et Madame Despourdons Watercolour by Louis Carrogis Carmontelle (1717-1806) 1766 Paris, Musee Carnavalet by Carmontelle, (Louis Carrogis) (1717-1806); (add.info.: Monsieur et Madame Despourdons Watercolour by Louis Carrogis Carmontelle (1717-1806) 1766 Paris, Musee Carnavalet); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23719634
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In this charming watercolour print by Louis Carrogis Carmontelle, we are transported back to 18th century Paris, where Monsieur et Madame Despourdons grace us with their elegant presence. The couple is depicted in a moment of musical harmony, as the gentleman delicately plays the harpsichord while his wife looks on attentively. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the physical likeness of Monsieur et Madame Despourdons but also their refined and noble demeanor. Their fashionable attire reflects their status within French society during this time period. The composition of the painting draws our eyes towards the central figure of Monsieur Despourdons, whose skillful fingers effortlessly glide across the keys. The soft hues and delicate shading further enhance the sense of tranquility that emanates from this scene. Carmontelle's choice to include sheet music adds an additional layer of depth to this artwork. It suggests that music was not only a form of entertainment for these aristocrats but also a symbol of refinement and cultural sophistication. As we gaze upon this exquisite piece, we cannot help but be captivated by its timeless beauty. It serves as a testament to both Carmontelle's artistic talent and his ability to capture moments frozen in time. This watercolour print truly transports us into an era long gone by, allowing us to appreciate both the artistry and elegance that defined 18th-century France.
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