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Sabine Houdon at the age of ten months Bust in plaster by Jean Antoine Houdon (1741-1828
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Sabine Houdon at the age of ten months Bust in plaster by Jean Antoine Houdon (1741-1828
JLJ4602043 Sabine Houdon at the age of ten months Bust in plaster by Jean Antoine Houdon (1741-1828) 1788 Paris, Musee du Louvre by Houdon, Jean-Antoine (1741-1828); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Sabine Houdon at the age of ten months Bust in plaster by Jean Antoine Houdon (1741-1828) 1788 Paris, Musee du Louvre); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This photograph captures a delicate plaster bust of Sabine Houdon at the tender age of ten months. Created by the renowned French sculptor Jean Antoine Houdon in 1788, this masterpiece now resides in the Musee du Louvre in Paris. The intricate details of this sculpture are truly remarkable. Every curve and contour of young Sabine's face is expertly captured, showcasing Houdon's exceptional talent for capturing human emotion and expression. The smooth texture of the plaster adds to its ethereal beauty, making it seem almost lifelike. Sabine's innocent gaze seems to pierce through time, inviting viewers to connect with her youthful spirit. It is as if she has been frozen in time, forever preserving her fleeting moments of childhood innocence. Houdon's skillful craftsmanship shines through every stroke and chisel mark on this piece. His ability to breathe life into an otherwise lifeless material is awe-inspiring. As we admire this photograph print today, we are transported back to 18th-century France where artistry flourished. This image serves as a reminder that even centuries later, art continues to captivate us with its timeless beauty and ability to capture fleeting moments like Sabine's precious infancy. Intriguingly carved and beautifully preserved, this portrait stands as a testament not only to Houdon's mastery but also to the enduring power of art itself.
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