Portrait of king Sigismund III Vasa (1566–1632)

Portrait of king Sigismund III Vasa (1566–1632)

Aleksander Lesser

1860

oil

From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw

About this work

This painting depicts a man seated on a red chair, wearing a long grey robe with gold accents and a crown on his head. He holds a golden orb in his right hand and a scepter in his left. The background features a red wall with a window on the right side, showcasing a cloudy sky. The man's attire and regalia suggest he is a king or monarch. The painting's style and attention to detail indicate it is a formal portrait. To learn more about the artist who created this work, look up Aleksander Lesser.

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