Q21619370
1895
oil
From the collection of Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
1895
oil
From the collection of Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
The painting depicts a man dressed in medieval attire, holding a flag and a sword. He wears a red tunic over a dark shirt and leggings, with a helmet on his head. The flag he holds features a red and white design with a gray bird-like figure. The man stands against a gold-colored background. The man's clothing and the flag he holds suggest a sense of medieval chivalry and nobility. The use of gold in the background adds to the sense of luxury and grandeur. To learn more about the artist's use of color and composition, explore the works of Albrecht De Vriendt.
