Louis-Sixte de Jarente de La Bruyère évêque d'Orléans (1706–1788) 1750 - 1786

This terracotta relief portrait, created by Jean-Baptiste Nini between 1750 and 1786, depicts Louis-Sixte de Jarente de La Bruyère, the Bishop of Orléans. The work showcases Nini's skill in capturing the likeness and detail of his subject, with a focus on the bishop's face and attire. The relief is framed in a gold-toned frame, creating a sense of elegance and grandeur. The work is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection in New York City, highlighting the museum's commitment to showcasing diverse artistic practices and figures from history.