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Self-Portrait of Philippe de Champagne
1676
Not on view
France engraving was officially elevated from an industrial craft to a liberal art when King Louis XIV signed the Edict of Saint Jean-de-Luz in 1660. This proclamation opened the doors of the French Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture to In professional engravers like Flemish-born artist Gérard Edelinck, who excelled at creating detailed reproductive engravings such as this one after academician Philippe de Champaigne's self-portrait set in a landscape.
- After
- Philippe de Champaigne (1602–1674)
- Artist
- Gerard Edelinck (1640–1707)
- Title
- Self-Portrait of Philippe de Champagne
- Date
- 1676
- Object Type
- Medium
- Etching and engraving
- Dimensions
- Image: 396 x 335 mm (15 9/16 x 13 3/16 in.) cropped within plate mark
- Credit Line
- Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts
- Accession Number
- 1963.30.30124
Currently on view
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