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Portrait of the violinist and composer Jean Joseph Cassanea de Mondonville (1711-1772), 1768
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Portrait of the violinist and composer Jean Joseph Cassanea de Mondonville (1711-1772), 1768
Portrait of the violinist and composer Jean Joseph Cassanea de Mondonville (1711-1772), 1768. Private Collection
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Augustin De 1736 1807 Saint Aubin
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This exquisite portrait print captures the essence of Jean Joseph Cassanea de Mondonville, a renowned violinist and composer of the 18th century. Created in 1768 by an unknown artist, this fine art piece showcases Mondonville's elegance and musical prowess. The composition is rich with Rococo influences, evident in its delicate details and graceful lines. Mondonville is depicted wearing a lavish ensemble befitting his stature as a prominent figure in French music. His confident gaze reflects both his talent and passion for his craft. The etching technique used to create this print adds depth to the image, enhancing every intricate feature of Mondonville's face and attire. The graphic arts employed here are masterful, capturing not only the physical likeness but also conveying the subject's artistic temperament. Housed within a private collection, this rare portrait offers viewers an intimate glimpse into the life of one of France's most celebrated composers. It serves as a testament to Mondonville's lasting legacy and influence on classical music during the Rococo period. Augustin de Saint-Aubin (1736-1807), known for his exceptional skill in depicting historical figures through portraiture, may have been responsible for creating this remarkable artwork. Regardless of its creator, it remains an invaluable piece that encapsulates both beauty and history—a true treasure for any lover of fine art or admirer of classical music.
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