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Portrait of Giuseppe Marchi (1735-1808) 1753 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Giuseppe Marchi (1735-1808) 1753 (oil on canvas)
BAL2141 Portrait of Giuseppe Marchi (1735-1808) 1753 (oil on canvas) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92); 73.5x62.3 cm; Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK; (add.info.: came to England 1752 and became his studio assistant; ); English, out of copyright
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Copyist Craquelure Oriental Dress Turkish Costume
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This portrait print showcases Giuseppe Marchi, a prominent figure in the art world during the 18th century. Painted by Joshua Reynolds in 1753, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 73.5x62.3 cm and is currently housed at the Royal Academy of Arts in London. Marchi's intriguing presence is enhanced by his choice of attire - an oriental dress that adds an exotic touch to the composition. The cracked glaze and craquelure technique used by Reynolds further emphasize the age and historical significance of this artwork. Giuseppe Marchi arrived in England from Rome in 1752 and quickly became Reynolds' studio assistant, making him an integral part of the artist's creative process. This collaboration allowed Marchi to develop his own skills as a copyist while also immersing himself in English culture. The Turkish costume worn by Marchi, complete with a turban, adds an element of mystery to his persona. It reflects both his cultural background and serves as a testament to Reynolds' ability to capture diverse subjects within his portraiture. As we admire this remarkable print, it is important to note that it falls under public domain due to its age, allowing us all to appreciate its beauty without any commercial restrictions or limitations.
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