Donatien Nonnotte Entra en un
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Elige un estado de ánimo y la propia sala te responderá: la luz se enfría o se calienta, el aire cambia su ritmo y solo las obras que evocan ese sentimiento emergen de la oscuridad. Todo lo demás retrocede hacia la sombra.
Donatien Nonnotte
Donatien Nonnotte: A Master of Dramatic Allegory and Baroque Portraiture Donatien Nonnotte (1708-1785), a name perhaps less familiar than many of his contemporaries, nevertheless stands as a significant figure in 18th-century French art. Born in Besançon, France, he rose from humble beginnings to become a respected portraitist and, crucially, a painter deeply invested in the dramatic narratives of biblical and mythological scenes. His
career spanned several decades, marked by a shift from early academic portraiture to a more expressive and emotionally charged style that reflects the evolving tastes of his era – a period bridging the formality of the Baroque with the burgeoning sensibilities of Rococo. Nonnotte’s artistic journey began within the framework of the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture in Paris. Receiving admission in 1741, he initially focused…
