Portrait of Charles-benjamin De Langes De Montmirail, Baron De Lubières

Portrait of Charles-benjamin De Langes De Montmirail, Baron De Lubières by Jean-Étienne Liotard
Artist
Jean-Étienne Liotard
Date
c.1760
Style
Rococo
Genre
Portrait
Location
J. Paul Getty Museum
The portrait of Charles-Benjamin de Langes de Montmirail, Baron de Lubières, is a refined 18th-century artwork portraying the Genevan mathematician who lived from 1714 to 1790. Executed with delicate pastel and gouache techniques, the painting exemplifies the ornate style characteristic of the Rococo movement. The artist captures his distinguished demeanor and aristocratic attire, emphasizing fine details and a soft color palette. This exquisite portrait reflects both his scholarly stature and the artistic trends of the period, blending elegance with intellectual grace.

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