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Maurice Quentin de La Tour
(5th Sep, 1704 - 17th Feb, 1788)
Portrait de d'Alembert
1753
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Michel Urtado
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
hat
modern costume
writer
mathematician
philosopher
jabot
three-quarter left view
hair ribbon
portrait of a man
Jean Le Rond d'Alembert (1717-1783)
wig
smile
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About the artwork
Title:
Portrait de d'Alembert
Periods:
18th century
modern age
Techniques:
pastel
grey paper
blue paper
Dimensions:
550 x 458
Inventory number:
RF3893-recto
Detail:
Pastel exposé au Salon de 1753
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Maurice Quentin de La Tour
Also known as:
Maurice Quentin de Latour
Maurice-Quentin de La Tour
Born:
5th Sep, 1704
Dead:
17th Feb, 1788
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Maurice Quentin de La Tour
(5 September 1704 – 17 February 1788) was a French Rococo portraitist who worked primarily with pastels. Among his most famous subjects were Voltaire, Rousseau, Louis XV and Madame de Pompadour.
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