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H Beard Print Collection
H Beard Print Collection is a print by the Baroque artist D. Fermin. It dates from 1720 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
The H Beard Print Collection is a print from 1720. It's a portrait of Mrs. Susanna Cent-Livre. The artist, Fermin, D., created this work during the Baroque period, which is interesting because it was a time when artists often used dramatic lighting and intense emotions in their work. You can learn more about this style by looking into the movement: Baroque.
Overview
The H Beard Print Collection is a print created in 1720 by the artist D. Fermin. It is a portrait of Mrs. Susanna Cent-Livre, depicting her head and torso.
Subject & Meaning
The subject of the print is Mrs. Susanna Cent-Livre, a notable figure of the time. The portrait presents a representation of her, capturing her likeness.
Technique & Style
This print exemplifies characteristics of the Baroque period, a time when artists often employed dramatic effects. The work is attributed to the Baroque style, known for its use of intense emotions and dramatic lighting.
History & Provenance
Created in 1720, the print is a product of the early 18th century. The artist, D. Fermin, was active during this time, producing works that reflected the prevailing artistic trends.
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Artist
This artist made prints in the early 1700s, part of a quiet tradition of images meant to be shared and collected.
