Louis Antoine de Saint-Just

Louis Antoine de Saint-Just

Pierre Paul Prud'hon

1797

oil

From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon

About this work

This portrait depicts a young man with curly brown hair, wearing a black jacket over a white cravat. His gaze is directed to the left, and his expression is neutral. The painting's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth, with the subject's face and clothing standing out against a darker background. The overall effect is one of quiet contemplation. If you're interested in exploring more works by the artist who created this portrait, check out Pierre Paul Prud'hon.

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