Portret van Honoré Gabriel Mirabeau

Portret van Honoré Gabriel Mirabeau by Pierre Michel Alix

Medium

paper

Dimensions

404; 300

About this artwork

plaatrand: hoogte 404 mm x breedte 300 mm

Art Historical Context

**Portret van Honoré Gabriel Mirabe** is a striking 1792 portrait engraving by French artist Pierre Michel Alix, capturing the likeness of one of the French Revolution's most enigmatic figures. Measuring 404 mm in height and 300 mm in width paper, with a clear plate mark defining its borders, this print exemplifies the's printmaking prowess. Alix, a skilled engraver active during the tumult, produced works that democratized imagery, allowing portraits of prominent individuals to reach a wide audience beyond elite circles. Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau (1749–1791), was a charismati...

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