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Portrait of Monsieur Bertin

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  • Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres: Self-portrait
    In Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres: Maturity

    In 1832 he produced the Portrait of Monsieur Bertin, a pictorial paean to the tenacity of the newly empowered middle class. Ingres’s masterful characterization of his pugnacious sitter, along with the portrait’s mesmerizing realism, earned him popular as well as critical accolades at the 1833 Salon.

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