French artist Louis Gauffier had to flee revolutionary Paris for Rome due to his monarchist beliefs. In this conversation piece, Gauffier underlines his fidelity to the classical with Florentine architecture in the landscape painting hung on the wall, an allegorical statue of France in an archaic style, and a bust from the era of the Julius Caesars. Remastered by the Studio Artist at Art Chateau.
Andre-Francois Miot, Envoy to the Grand Duke of TuscanyLouis Gauffier French (1762 - 1801) |
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French artist Louis Gauffier had to flee revolutionary Paris for Rome due to his monarchist beliefs. In this conversation piece, Gauffier underlines his fidelity to the classical with Florentine architecture in the landscape painting hung on the wall, an allegorical statue of France in an archaic style, and a bust from the era of the Julius Caesars. Remastered by the Studio Artist at Art Chateau. |
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