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Lieutenant Jean Julien Lemordant, c. 1918 (oil on canvas)
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Lieutenant Jean Julien Lemordant, c. 1918 (oil on canvas)
650802 Lieutenant Jean Julien Lemordant, c. 1918 (oil on canvas) by Beaux, Cecilia (1855-1942); 65.5x50.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lieutenant Jean Julien Lemordant. Cecilia Beaux (1855-1942). Oil on canvas, circa 1918. 65.5 50.3cm); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22426308
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102011upload 1918 Agony American Artist American Painting Artist American Bandage Bandaged Beaux Blank Bust Length Comrade Copy Space Copyspace Distinguished Dressed Up Facial Hair First Aid Formal Formal Attire Formal Dress Incopyright Lieutenant Medical Equipment Military Position Military Rank Mustache Negative Concept One Man Only Pain Quarter Length Smart Suffering Unfinished Apparel Cecilia Beaux Ethnic Origin Injuries Portrait Style Portraiture Wound
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The captivating portrait of Lieutenant Jean Julien Lemordant, painted by Cecilia Beaux in 1918, captures the essence of a brave soldier during the tumultuous times of World War I. The oil on canvas print showcases the quarter-length depiction of this distinguished French officer, showcasing his stoic expression and military uniform. Lemordant's face is adorned with a well-groomed mustache, adding to his air of authority and strength. However, it is impossible to ignore the bandages wrapped around his head and shoulders, revealing that he has endured great suffering and injury in service to his country. Beaux's masterful brushstrokes bring out every detail in this unfinished piece. The artist skillfully portrays both physical pain and emotional agony through her use of light and shadow. Despite the negative concept associated with war injuries, there is an undeniable sense of resilience emanating from Lemordant's eyes. This portrait serves as a poignant reminder not only of the sacrifices made by soldiers like Lemordant but also highlights their unwavering dedication to duty. It stands as a testament to their bravery amidst unimaginable circumstances. Displayed against a neutral background, this powerful artwork invites viewers to reflect upon the human cost of war while honoring those who have served their countries selflessly.
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