Rigaud
Proper noun
Meaning
Rigaud (plural Rigauds)
A surname from French.
Anagrams
Examples
Although Rigaud crafted a credible likeness of Louis, the portrait was neither meant as an exercise in realism nor to explore Louis's personal character.
A man pulls people along a flooded residential street in a boat in Rigaud, Que, west of Montreal, Friday, April 26, 2019.
Image:Hyacinthe Rigaud (circle of) - Portrait of Aleksander Benedykt Sobieski - Google Art Project.
Image:Hyacinthe Rigaud (circle of) - Portrait of Konstanty Władysław Sobieski - Google Art Project.
Certainly, Rigaud was concerned with detail and depicted the King's costume with great precision, down to his shoe buckle.
That became the first of many copies, both in full and half-length formats, to be made by Rigaud, often with the help of his assistants.