Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1860 - Head of an Italian Woman - fine art print

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Gérôme spent the years 1843 and 1844 in Rome, where this work was painted. The woman's severe expression and drapery recall ancient Roman statuary as well as the 19th-century belief that the essence of the antique could still be found amid the ruins and people of contemporary Rome.

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In 1860 the male French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme made this piece of art Head of an Italian Woman. The original measures the size: Framed: 60 x 51 x 6 cm (23 5/8 x 20 1/16 x 2 3/8 in); Unframed: 44,5 x 36 cm (17 1/2 x 14 3/16 in). Oil on fabric was used by the painter as the medium of the piece of art. The original artwork was inscribed with the information: signed right: j. l. gerome / 1844 / roma. Besides, this artpiece is included in the digital art collection of The Cleveland Museum of Art located in Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America. This modern art work of art, which is in the public domain is being provided with courtesy of The Cleveland Museum of Art. : Bequest of Noah L. Butkin. What is more, the alignment is in portrait format with a side ratio of 1 : 1.2, which means that the length is 20% shorter than the width. Jean-Léon Gérôme was a painter, whose artistic style can mainly be classified as Realism. The European artist was born in the year 1824 and passed away at the age of 80 in the year 1904.

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