Charles-Antoine Coypel 1
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Charles-Antoine Coypel 1
CHARLES-ANTOINE COYPEL French artist : a fine portrait with expressive hands... Date: 1694 - 1752
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1694 1752 Antoine Expressive Gesture Hands Coypel
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1. Title: A Fine Portrait of Charles-Antoine Coypel (1694-1752): Expressive Hands Reveal the Soul of a Distinguished French Artist Charles-Antoine Coypel, a prominent figure in the French art scene during the first half of the 18th century, is captured in this exquisite portrait. Born in Paris in 1694, Coypel was a prolific painter, draftsman, and art administrator who made significant contributions to the development of the French Academy. This image, created between 1694 and 1752, showcases Coypel's expressive hands, which convey a sense of deep concentration and artistic passion. The artist's fingers, delicately poised on the armrest of his chair, are adorned with intricate rings, adding an air of sophistication and refinement. The subtle creases on his hands and the veins visible beneath the skin suggest the passage of time and the countless hours dedicated to his craft. Coypel's piercing gaze, fixed intently on an unseen point beyond the canvas, speaks volumes about his unwavering dedication to his art. His attire, consisting of a richly textured robe and a simple white collar, reflects the elegance and sophistication of the French court during this period. As the Director of the French Academy from 1720 until his death in 1752, Coypel played a pivotal role in shaping the artistic landscape of his time. His influence extended beyond France, as he was also a member of the Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture in Brussels and the Accademia di San Luca in Rome. This fine portrait, with its intricate details and evocative gestures, offers a glimpse into the life and character of a remarkable artist whose work continues to captivate audiences today.
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