Les deux amis
1750
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
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French 18th Century
This artist worked in late 18th-century France, making portrait paintings and etched prints.
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ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Les deux amis is a 1750 ink by French 18th Century, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
The painting depicts a scene of two men in a room, one standing and the other seated. The standing man is dressed in a toga, while the seated man wears a tunic. The room is decorated with columns, a statue, and a curtain. In the background, a table holds a bowl and a plant, adding to the sense of a classical setting. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of calmness and contemplation. To learn more about the artistic style of this painting, explore the Baroque movement.
This artist worked in late 18th-century France, making portrait paintings and etched prints.
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