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Gabriel Cortois de Pressigny
Ingres, Jean-Auguste-Dominique · French
1816
- Medium
- etching on wove paper
- Classification
- Period
- 1801 to 1825
- Image size
- 3231 × 4702px
Description
The image depicts a man standing in a slightly turned position with his head facing forward. He has distinct facial features, including a defined nose and relaxed expression. His hair is light and combed back gently. He is dressed in ornate clerical attire with intricate patterns on his sleeves and collar, and wears a large cross around his neck. His right hand rests on a document, while his left hand holds a book or similar object, resting on a table. The background is plain, with no additional details.
Rights & Source
Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).