03 — ARTWORK
Bust of Josephine
BOSIO, François-Joseph · 1809 →
- MEDIUM
- Plaster, height 72 cm
- TYPE
- Portrait
PALETTE
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03 — ARTWORK
BOSIO, François-Joseph · 1809 →
PALETTE
HOVER OR TAP A SWATCH FOR NAME, SHARE AND HEX. SAMPLED FROM THE IMAGE — INDICATIVE, NOT A PIGMENT ANALYSIS.
COMMENTARY
UNDERLINED TERMS ARE DEFINED IN THE GLOSSARY.
This bust belongs the artist's best works because of the daintiness of the model, the elegance of the pose and the refinement of the coiffure. The gracious bust was made to look younger owing to the neoclassical demand for idealization.
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author = {Krén, Emil and Marx, Daniel},
title = {Bust of Josephine by BOSIO, François-Joseph},
organization = {{Web Gallery of Art}},
date = {2026-09-13},
url = {https://beta.wga.hu/artists/bosio-franois-joseph-r05eb51cbfb6bca/bust-of-josephine-r11b8333709d24c},
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}ACCESSED 2026-09-13. REPLACE THE AUTHOR FIELD WITH THE COMMENTARY AUTHOR WHERE ONE IS NAMED.