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Francois Rude Working on the Arc de Triomphe, 1893 (oil on canvas)
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Francois Rude Working on the Arc de Triomphe, 1893 (oil on canvas)
CH440528 Francois Rude Working on the Arc de Triomphe, 1893 (oil on canvas) by Sylvestre, Joseph-Noel (1847-1926); 168.5x97 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Francois Rude (1784-1855) French sculptor; l Arc de Triomphe; ); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23292520
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Arc De Triomphe Arms Crossed At Work Casual Civic Monument Neoclassical Proud Scaffold Scaffolding Sculptor Triumphal Arch Bearded Craftsman Francois Rude Neo Classical
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This print captures the essence of renowned French sculptor Francois Rude as he diligently works on the iconic Arc de Triomphe. Painted in 1893 by Joseph-Noel Sylvestre, this oil on canvas artwork showcases Rude's dedication to his craft and his significant contribution to French art history. In this image, Rude can be seen seated on a scaffold, surrounded by the grandeur of the civic monument he helped create. With arms crossed and a proud expression on his face, he exudes confidence and mastery over his work. His beard adds an air of wisdom and experience, while the pipe clenched between his teeth hints at a casual yet focused approach to sculpting. The neoclassical architecture of the triumphal arch serves as a fitting backdrop for Rude's artistic prowess. The artist's presence amidst scaffolding symbolizes both his role as a craftsman and an integral part of creating something monumental. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of Rude's remarkable talent in capturing victory through sculpture. His contributions to French art continue to inspire generations even today. This artwork is not just a portrayal of an artist at work; it is also a testament to human creativity and our ability to leave lasting legacies through our craft.
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