John Baptist Lully
1750
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1750
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Dominant colour
John Baptist Lully is a 1750 by Unknown, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This print shows a man, Jean Baptiste Lully. He's dressed in old-fashioned clothes. The details in his face and clothes are interesting because they give us a glimpse of what people wore back then. The print is from the Harry Beard Collection, which suggests it was collected for its historical value. The collection likely includes other prints of important figures from the past. You can learn more about this kind of printmaking by looking into the technique: chiaroscuro.
A print from around 1750 depicts Jean-Baptiste Lully in a head-and-shoulders portrait, part of the Harry Beard Collection.
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