Le Colère mêlée de crainte (from Caractères des passions, gravés sur les desseins de l'illustre Monsieur le Brun) 1695 - 1720
sebastienleclerclejeune
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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comic strip sketch
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imaginative character sketch
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toned paper
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head
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pencil sketch
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personal sketchbook
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idea generation sketch
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sketchwork
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men
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
"Le Colère mêlée de crainte" (Anger mixed with fear) is an engraving by Sébastien Le Clerc, le Jeune from the series "Caractères des passions, gravés sur les desseins de l'illustre Monsieur le Brun," a collection of engravings based on drawings by Charles Le Brun. This particular print, dated 1695-1720, depicts three heads with exaggerated expressions representing different emotional states. The print is a fine example of 17th-century French Baroque style and served as a guide for artists seeking to understand and depict human emotions.
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