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Portrait of Zo d'Axa (Alphonse Gallaud de la Perouse, 1864-1930) (with dedicated A l'ami d'Axa) - Painting by Louis Anquetin (1861-1932), oil on canvas (140x106.5 cm), late 19th century - Musee des Beaux Arts, Palais Lonchamp, Marseille
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Portrait of Zo d'Axa (Alphonse Gallaud de la Perouse, 1864-1930) (with dedicated A l'ami d'Axa) - Painting by Louis Anquetin (1861-1932), oil on canvas (140x106.5 cm), late 19th century - Musee des Beaux Arts, Palais Lonchamp, Marseille
JEB4866778 Portrait of Zo d'Axa (Alphonse Gallaud de la Perouse, 1864-1930) (with dedicated A l'ami d'Axa) - Painting by Louis Anquetin (1861-1932), oil on canvas (140x106.5 cm), late 19th century - Musee des Beaux Arts, Palais Lonchamp, Marseille; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; (add.info.: Portrait of Zo d'Axa (Alphonse Gallaud de la Perouse, 1864-1930) (with dedicated A l'ami d'Axa) - Painting by Louis Anquetin (1861-1932), oil on canvas (140x106.5 cm), late 19th century - Musee des Beaux Arts, Palais Lonchamp, Marseille); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023
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This striking portrait of Zo d'Axa by Louis Anquetin captures the essence of a complex and enigmatic figure in late 19th century France. Alphonse Gallaud de la Perouse, known by his pen name Zo d'Axa, was a prominent anarchist writer and journalist who challenged societal norms with his radical ideas.
Anquetin's masterful use of oil on canvas brings out the intensity in d'Axa's gaze, framed by his distinctive moustache and beard. The dedication "A l'ami d'Axa" adds a personal touch to the painting, hinting at a close relationship between artist and subject.
The setting of the Musee des Beaux Arts in Palais Lonchamp, Marseille provides an appropriate backdrop for this rebellious portrait. The grandeur of the museum contrasts with d'Axa's defiant expression, symbolizing his resistance against authority and convention.
As a key figure in French literature and anarchism, Zo d'Axa continues to inspire generations with his fearless pursuit of freedom and justice. This painting serves as a timeless reminder of his legacy as an influential writer and advocate for social change.
In capturing the essence of this iconic individual, Louis Anquetin has created a powerful work of art that resonates with viewers today. The combination of artistic skill and historical significance makes this portrait a valuable addition to any collection.
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