Joseph Ducreux, 1785 - Portrait of Bernard Germain de Lacépède (1756-1825), naturalist and politician. - fine art print
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"Portrait of Bernard Germain de Lacépède (1756-1825), naturalist and politician." is a masterpiece created by Joseph Ducreux in 1785. The original artwork was inscribed with the details: "Signature of the performer - the front, the spine of the book: "From the Hollow."". Nowadays, the artwork belongs to the Musée Carnavalet Paris's digital collection. With courtesy of - Musée Carnavalet Paris (public domain).In addition to that, the artwork has the following creditline: . On top of that, alignment of the digital reproduction is portrait and has a side ratio of 1 : 1.2, which means that the length is 20% shorter than the width.
Which materials can I pick?
In the dropdown menu right next to the product offering you can pick a material and a size of your choice. You can choose among the following product customization options:
- Poster (canvas material): The poster print is a printed sheet of cotton canvas paper with a fine surface finish. Please note, that depending on the size of the poster print we add a white margin of approximately 2 - 6cm around the print, which facilitates the framing with your custom frame.
- Aluminium dibond print (metal): An Aluminium Dibond print is a print material with an outstanding depth. The Aluminium Dibond Print is the perfect introduction to fine art reproductions with aluminum.
- Acrylic glass print (with real glass coating): The print on acrylic glass, often described as a UV print on plexiglass, transforms your favorite artwork into beautiful décor. The work of art will be manufactured with state-of-the-art UV print machines. It makes vivid, impressive print colors.
- The canvas print: The canvas print is a printed canvas stretched on a wood frame. A canvas print generates a lovely and comfy atmosphere. Canvas prints are relatively low in weight, which implies that it is easy and straightforward to hang up the Canvas print without the help of extra wall-mounts. Because of thatcanvas prints are suitable for all types of walls.
Important note: We try our best in order to depict the art products as closely as possible and to exhibit them visually in our shop. However, the tone of the print products, as well as the print result might diverge slightly from the image on your device's screen. Depending on the screen settings and the nature of the surface, colors can unfortunately not be printed as exactly as the digital version on this website. Given that the are processed and printed manually, there may as well be slight differences in the exact position and the size of the motif.
About this product
| Article classification: | art copy |
| Method of reproduction: | reproduction in digital format |
| Manufaturing technique: | UV print / digital printing |
| Provenance: | German-made |
| Stock type: | on demand production |
| Product use: | art print gallery, wall decoration |
| Orientation: | portrait format |
| Image aspect ratio: | 1 : 1.2 length to width |
| Side ratio implication: | the length is 20% shorter than the width |
| Materials: | metal print (aluminium dibond), canvas print, acrylic glass print (with real glass coating), poster print (canvas paper) |
| Canvas on stretcher frame (canvas print): | 50x60cm - 20x24", 100x120cm - 39x47", 150x180cm - 59x71" |
| Acrylic glass print (with real glass coating) options: | 50x60cm - 20x24", 100x120cm - 39x47" |
| Poster print (canvas paper) variants: | 50x60cm - 20x24", 100x120cm - 39x47" |
| Dibond print (alumnium material) options: | 50x60cm - 20x24", 100x120cm - 39x47" |
| Picture frame: | not included |
Structured information on the artpiece
| Title of the piece of art: | "Portrait of Bernard Germain de Lacépède (1756-1825), naturalist and politician." |
| Artwork classification: | painting |
| General category: | classic art |
| Century: | 18th century |
| Created in: | 1785 |
| Approximate age of artwork: | 230 years |
| Signed (artwork): | Signature of the performer - the front, the spine of the book: "From the Hollow." |
| Museum / collection: | Musée Carnavalet Paris |
| Museum location: | Paris, France |
| Web URL of Museum: | Musée Carnavalet Paris |
| License of artwork: | public domain |
| Courtesy of: | Musée Carnavalet Paris |
Artist table
| Artist: | Joseph Ducreux |
| Also known as: | Ducreux Joseph, Ducreux, Ducreux Giuseppe, Creux Joseph, Greux Joseph, Joseph Ducreux |
| Gender of the artist: | male |
| Nationality of artist: | French |
| Professions: | painter |
| Country of origin: | France |
| Classification: | old master |
| Died at the age of: | 67 years |
| Birth year: | 1735 |
| Birthplace: | Nancy, Grand Est, France |
| Year of death: | 1802 |
| Died in (place): | Paris, Ile-de-France, France |
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Bernard Germain de Laville, Count of Lacépède was both a scientist, author of numerous books physics and natural science, musician and politician. Member of the Legislative Assembly in 1791, he was president from 28 November to 9 December. Having fled the excesses of the Terror, he returned to Paris after the fall of Robespierre. After 18 Brumaire, he was part of the Conservative Senate at its inception (December 24, 1799).