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Portrait of Louis-Charles Balzac, 1811 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Louis-Charles Balzac, 1811 (oil on canvas)
1069850 Portrait of Louis-Charles Balzac, 1811 (oil on canvas) by Girodet de Roucy-Trioson, Anne Louis (1767-1824); 61x50 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; Foundation for the Arts Collection, Mrs. John B. O Hara Fund; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22204004
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In this portrait, we are introduced to Louis-Charles Balzac, a prominent architect of the early 19th century. Painted by Anne Louis Girodet de Roucy-Trioson in 1811, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the artist's exceptional talent for capturing human emotions and depth. Louis-Charles Balzac is depicted in a head and shoulders view, his gaze fixed upon something beyond the frame. The play of light and shadow, known as chiaroscuro, adds an air of mystery to his countenance. It highlights the contours of his face while creating a dramatic effect that draws us into his world. As an architect, Balzac's contribution to the field cannot be overstated. His innovative designs pushed boundaries and shaped the architectural landscape of his time. This portrait serves as a testament to his intellect and creative prowess. Displayed at the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA, this painting has become part of their esteemed Foundation for the Arts Collection through Mrs. John B. O Hara Fund's generous support. Its presence not only enriches their collection but also allows visitors to connect with history through art. Girodet de Roucy-Trioson's skillful brushstrokes breathe life into Louis-Charles Balzac's likeness on canvas—a timeless tribute to an influential figure who left an indelible mark on architecture during his era.
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