{"product_id":"portret-van-marie-jeanne-roland-de-la-platiere-ludwig-gottlieb-portman","title":"Portret van Marie-Jeanne Roland de la Platière - Ludwig Gottlieb Portman","description":"\u003cp\u003eA refined stipple engraving by Ludwig Gottlieb Portman, depicting the profile of Marie-Jeanne Roland de la Platière in a classical oval format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis stipple engraving by Ludwig Gottlieb Portman depicts Marie-Jeanne Roland de la Platière, a figure of the French Revolution. The portrait is presented in a profile view, a convention often used in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries to convey a sense of classical dignity and historical permanence. The subject is shown within an oval frame, a common compositional choice for portrait prints of this era, which directs the viewer's attention to the sitter's features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePortman employs the stipple technique, which uses small dots to create tonal variations rather than continuous lines. This method allows for a soft, painterly quality that mimics the appearance of chalk drawings. The shading around the neck and the hair demonstrates the precision required for this medium, providing a subtle depth to the figure. Below the oval frame, a rectangular plaque bears the name 'MARIE JEANNE PHELIPPON', identifying the subject by her maiden name. The background consists of fine, horizontal hatching, which provides a neutral contrast to the subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLudwig Gottlieb Portman was a German engraver active during a period when the demand for portrait prints of historical and political figures was high. Such prints were frequently produced for inclusion in biographical collections or as standalone commemorative items. The work reflects the aesthetic preferences of the time, favouring clarity, order, and a restrained approach to portraiture. The print serves as a record of the subject's appearance, captured through the technical skill of an engraver who specialised in the reproduction of likenesses. The overall composition is balanced and formal, adhering to the stylistic expectations of Neoclassical portraiture. This piece offers a glimpse into the visual culture of the post-revolutionary period, where the dissemination of portraits helped to shape the public perception of historical actors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/portret-van-joan-derk-van-der-capellen-tot-den-pol-johan-antonie-kaldenbach\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortret van Joan Derk van der Capellen tot den Pol - Johan Antonie Kaldenbach by Johan Antoni Kaldenbach\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/portret-van-peter-jordan-david-weiss\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortret van Peter Jordan by David Weiss\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/collections\/ludwig-gottlieb-portman\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#2a555a;border:1px solid #2a555a;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#ffffff;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLudwig Gottlieb Portman artwork →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ludwig Gottlieb Portman","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59464501035343,"sku":null,"price":220.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59464501100879,"sku":null,"price":220.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59464501199183,"sku":null,"price":290.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59464501231951,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59464501297487,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Portret-van-Marie-Jeanne-Roland-de-la-Plati-re_Poster_CompositorV1_1792132249786.jpg?v=1794390023","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/en-nz\/products\/portret-van-marie-jeanne-roland-de-la-platiere-ludwig-gottlieb-portman","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}