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Horace Hampton Edwards, by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, ink, 1807

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Horace Hampton Edwards is a 1807 ink by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

When & what style?
1807 · Romanticism
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National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting shows a man's portrait. He's dressed in old-fashioned clothes. The artist used a special technique to create lots of details and textures, which makes the portrait look very realistic. The artist paid close attention to the man's face and clothes. This attention to detail makes the portrait interesting. You can learn more about this technique by looking up the work of artist Saint-Mémin, Charles B. J. Févret de.

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Portrait of Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
Artist

Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin

Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin (French pronunciation: ; 1770–1852) was a French portrait painter and museum director.

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