Artwork
Adam Tadeusz Naruszewicz.
Adam Tadeusz Naruszewicz. is a print by Camille. Ryt. Huard. It dates from 1841 and is held in the collection of the Library of the Wroclaw University. This black-and-white portrait print depicts Adam Tadeusz Naruszewicz, a Polish historian and poet.
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Overview
This black-and-white portrait print depicts Adam Tadeusz Naruszewicz, a Polish historian and poet. Created in 1841 by Camille Ryt Huard, it is now held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The subject is shown in his 50s, wearing a dark coat and a cross necklace, with a serious expression. The simple background emphasizes his face, conveying a sense of dignity and introspection.
Technique & Style
The print exhibits signs of aging, with smudges and wear visible on its surface. The use of black and white creates a somber tone, fitting for a portrait of a historical figure.
History & Provenance
The print was created in 1841 by Camille Ryt Huard, a printmaker. It is now part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.
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Artist & collection
Artist
Camille Huard made prints of 18th-century Polish figures. One of them is the portrait Adam Tadeusz Naruszewicz, a poet and bishop shown with a quill and papers. These images belong to the late Baroque period, when…
