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Portrait of John Lemoine (1815-1892), publicist, editor-in-chief of "Journal des Debats", c1889. Creator: Jean Beraud. Portrait of John Lemoine (1815-1892), publicist, editor-in-chief of "Journal des Debats", c1889. Creator: Jean Beraud
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Portrait of John Lemoine (1815-1892), publicist, editor-in-chief of "Journal des Debats", c1889. Creator: Jean Beraud. Portrait of John Lemoine (1815-1892), publicist, editor-in-chief of "Journal des Debats", c1889. Creator: Jean Beraud
Portrait of John Lemoine (1815-1892), publicist, editor-in-chief of "Journal des Debats", c1889
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Beraud Jean Carnavalet Museum Editor Formal Formal Dress Jean Beraud Knees Crossed Parisian Position Publicist Publishing Publishing House Wood Material Impressionist Musee Carnavalet Paris Museums
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This portrait, created by the renowned French painter Jean Beraud in 1889, showcases John Lemoine (1815-1892), a distinguished publicist and editor-in-chief of the esteemed French newspaper "Journal des Debats." Lemoine's professional success is evident in his refined attire and the regal posture he assumes as he sits in a plush armchair. The richly colored oil painting, housed at the Musée Carnavalet in Paris, captures the essence of the 19th century with its intricate detail and impressionistic brushstrokes. Lemoine's formal dress, complete with a tailored waistcoat and knee-length trousers, is a testament to the fashion trends of the time. The artist expertly renders the textures of the fabric, from the smoothness of Lemoine's shirt to the roughness of the chair's upholstery. The use of oil on wood adds depth and dimension to the portrait, making the subject appear lifelike and engaging. The portrait's setting further emphasizes Lemoine's status as a prominent figure in Parisian society. The muted colors and subtle lighting create an intimate atmosphere, inviting the viewer to contemplate the subject's achievements and the historical significance of his role as editor-in-chief of "Journal des Debats." Beraud's masterful use of color and composition imbues the portrait with a sense of timeless elegance, making it a cherished piece of French heritage art and a must-see for anyone interested in the history of publishing and the 19th century.
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