Portrait d’homme c. 19th century

"Portrait d’homme" is a portrait painting created by French artist Pierre Puvis de Chavannes in the 19th century. The painting depicts a man in profile, with a beard and a hint of a shirt collar visible. The artist’s style is characterized by its simplicity and a muted color palette. Chavannes' works are known for their focus on classical themes, with subjects often drawn from Greek mythology and ancient history. His paintings evoke a sense of tranquility and a deep connection to the past.