Swedish Rococo artist Alexander Roslin made France his home but traveled the capitals of Europe, painting likenesses of the wealthy and powerful in his inimitable style that captures personality and intricate detail. Here Roslin renders the image of a wealthy industrialist in a delightfully whimsical group portrait with his brother and his sister-in-law.
Portrait of John Jennings and his Brother with Sister-in-Law, c.1769, Oil on CanvasAlexander Roslin Sweden (1718 - 1793) |
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Swedish Rococo artist Alexander Roslin made France his home but traveled the capitals of Europe, painting likenesses of the wealthy and powerful in his inimitable style that captures personality and intricate detail. Here Roslin renders the image of a wealthy industrialist in a delightfully whimsical group portrait with his brother and his sister-in-law. |
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