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Portrait of Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade, 1760-1762

Portrait of Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade, 1760-1762


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Portrait of Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade, 1760-1762

Portrait of Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade, 1760-1762. Private Collection

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This portrait print showcases the enigmatic figure of Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade, painted between 1760 and 1762. The artwork is part of a private collection, adding to its exclusivity and allure. The subject himself, commonly known as Marquis de Sade, was a controversial figure in French history. His name has become synonymous with sexual deviance and extreme behavior due to his scandalous writings and personal life. This portrait captures his essence during the Rococo period, characterized by its ornate style and emphasis on delicate details. Rendered in watercolor on paper by Amédée van Loo (1719-1795), this piece exemplifies fine art at its finest. Every brushstroke brings out the intricate features of De Sade's face - his piercing eyes, aristocratic nose, and slightly mischievous smile that hints at hidden desires. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era filled with opulence and decadence. It serves as a reminder of the complex nature of humanity; how even those who may be considered morally questionable can possess undeniable charm and magnetism. Whether you appreciate graphic arts or have an interest in French history, this print offers a glimpse into the life of one of history's most intriguing characters. Display it proudly in your home or office space to spark conversations about artistry, individuality, and society's perception of morality throughout different periods in time.

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