Le commissaire de police
Charles-Joseph Traviès de VillersPortrait · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1859)
Specifications
- Nationality / school
- French
- Lifespan
- 1804–1859
About the artwork
"Le commissaire de police" is a work by Charles-Joseph Traviès de Villers. The catalogue places it in Illustration. The format is portrait. Illustration, a short history: The late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries are often described as a golden age of book and magazine illustration. Illustration serves a text or a story, a tradition that runs from decorated medieval manuscripts to printed book plates, magazines, and posters.
"Le commissaire de police" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A portrait format suits narrow wall spaces, hallways, and the area beside a door or window. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
French, 1804–1859
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