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Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Belley, detail

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Description: Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Belley, detail
TitlePortrait of Jean-Baptiste Belley, detail
Creator nameGirodet de Roucy-Trioson, Anne-Louis
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1797
Creation date (description)Dated Year V (1797)
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationChâteau de Versailles, France
http:/­/­collections.chateauversailles.fr/­?permid=permobj_df41aea2-7ff2-40f1-b676-a559829798a1#153f6c81-e064-4bf9-8330-66424a919ff9
Accession numberMV 4616
SubjectsPainting, French--18th centuryMen, Black, in artMen--PortraitsAntislavery movement
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Chapter 1: Black Revolution
Darcy Grimaldo Grigsby
Description: Extremities: Painting Empire in Post-Revolutionary France
Extremities: Painting Empire in Post-Revolutionary France
Endymion’s reclining face is eclipsed like a crescent moon,; offering less than a half view, crowned by oversized features which swell large, arching, and full, all lips, nostril, eyelid, and brow...
Author
Darcy Grimaldo Grigsby
PublisherYale University Press
Copyright© 2002 by Darcy Grimaldo Grigsby
Related print edition pages: pp.9-63
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00220.002
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Chapter subject tags:Girodet-Trioson, Anne-Louis, 1767-1824Haiti--History--Revolution, 1791-1804Belley, Jean-Baptiste, 1747-1805Slave trade in artRacially mixed peoplePhysiognomy in art

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