Portret van Jacques-Antoine Manuel
Alfred Delorieux
1823
Medium
lithography
Dimensions
351; 259
About this artwork
blad: hoogte 351 mm x breedte 259 mm
Art Historical Context
**Portret van Jacques-Antoine Manuel** is a striking 1823 lithograph by Alfred Delorie, measuring 351 mm high by 259 mm wide. This portrait captures Jacques-Antoine Manuel, prominent French neoclassical painter known for his elegant portraits and historical scenes during the Napoleonic era and Bourbon Restoration. Delorieux a skilled early lithographer, renders Manuel with the precision and tonal subtlety characteristic of this innovative medium, which had only been invented about 25 years earlier. ography revolutionized printmaking in the early 19th century by allowing artists to draw direct...