Portret van Jean-Baptiste Cyrus de Timbrune de Thiembronne
Henri Grévedon
1824
Medium
lithography
Dimensions
337; 500
About this artwork
height 500 mm x width 337 mm
Art Historical Context
Step into the refined world of early 19th-century portraiture with *Portret van Jean-Baptiste Cyrus Timbrune de Thiembronne*, a striking 1824 lithography by French artist Henri Gréved. Measuring 500 mm high by 337 mm wide, this substantial print captures the dignified likeness of its aristocratic subject, likely a noble from the prominent Thiembronne family. Grévedon, a master of the emerging medium, specialized in elegant portraits that bridged fine art and accessible reproduction during France's Bourbon Restoration era. Lithography, invented just decades earlier, revolutionized printmaking ...