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Portrait of Pierre Crozat (1661 / 5-1740) (litho) (b / w photo)
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Portrait of Pierre Crozat (1661 / 5-1740) (litho) (b / w photo)
CHT217863 Portrait of Pierre Crozat (1661/5-1740) (litho) (b/w photo) by French School, (18th century) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: friend of Jean Antoine Watteau (1684-1721); ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22930380
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Art Lover Collector Connoisseur Financier Hand On Chest Jabot Maecenas Mecene Patron
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This black and white lithograph print showcases the esteemed Pierre Crozat, a prominent French banker, financier, collector, and patron of the arts in the 18th century. The portrait captures his refined taste and deep appreciation for art as he stands confidently with his hand resting on his chest. Pierre Crozat was not only known for his vast wealth but also for his close friendship with renowned artist Jean Antoine Watteau. This connection further solidified Crozat's status as a maecenas or benefactor of the arts. The intricate lace detailing on Crozat's attire reflects both his impeccable fashion sense and love for luxurious materials. His wig adds an air of sophistication to this already distinguished figure. This lithograph is based on a contemporary portrait of Pierre Crozat, showcasing him as a man of influence during an era that celebrated intellect and refinement. The engraving technique used in this print brings out every delicate detail, allowing viewers to appreciate the craftsmanship involved. Displayed at Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France, this photograph serves as a testament to Pierre Crozat's lasting legacy within the art world. It reminds us of the significant role played by patrons like him in preserving artistic masterpieces for future generations to admire and cherish.
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