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A giclée print on 200gsm matte fine art paper, using a twelve-colour process for accurate, fade-resistant colour. Supplied unframed, delivered flat or rolled.
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A detailed seventeenth-century engraving by Nicolas de Larmessin the Elder, depicting Jean Baptiste Colbert, Marquis de Seignelay, in formal court attire.
This engraving by Nicolas de Larmessin the Elder depicts Jean Baptiste Colbert, Marquis de Seignelay, a figure of significant administrative power during the reign of Louis XIV. The portrait is presented within an oval frame, a common convention for seventeenth-century French portraiture, which serves to focus the viewer on the subject's formal attire and expression. The subject is shown wearing a voluminous periwig, which was the standard fashion for the French aristocracy of the period, alongside a lace cravat and a dark coat adorned with the insignia of his rank.
Larmessin demonstrates technical precision in his use of line to define the textures of the subject's clothing and the curls of the wig. The composition is balanced by a ribbon motif at the top of the oval frame and a heraldic crest at the base, which integrates the subject's lineage and status into the visual presentation. Below the portrait, the engraving includes a detailed inscription providing biographical information, including his titles and family connections. This combination of portraiture and text was typical of the era, functioning as both a record of identity and a display of social standing.
Nicolas de Larmessin the Elder was a skilled engraver based in Paris, known for his contributions to the documentation of the French court. His work captures the formal aesthetic of the late seventeenth century, where clarity of line and adherence to established iconographic traditions were paramount. The print reflects the disciplined approach of the period, where the engraver's role was to translate the gravity of the sitter into a reproducible medium. This piece offers a view into the visual culture of the Ancien Régime, where portraiture functioned as a primary tool for the projection of authority and the preservation of historical identity.
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A giclée print on 200gsm matte fine art paper, using a twelve-colour process for accurate, fade-resistant colour. Supplied unframed, delivered flat or rolled.
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The same fine art print in a solid wood frame with UV-protective acrylic glaze and rigid backing. Five frame colours. Arrives ready to hang.
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