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Faris, by Aleksander Orłowski, oil, 1825

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Overview

Faris is a 1825 oil by Aleksander Orłowski, held at National Museum in Warsaw.

Who painted this?
Aleksander Orłowski
When & what style?
1825
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Warsaw

About this work

This painting shows a man riding a horse. He's wearing a red and blue outfit with a white hat. The horse is dark brown with a white spot on its forehead. The man is holding a long stick in his right hand. The man and horse are in the center of the painting. There's a blurry figure on a horse in the background. The sky is gray and brown. The painting is done in oil paint. You can see the brushstrokes. Check out more works by Aleksander Orłowski.

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Portrait of Aleksander Orłowski
Artist

Aleksander Orłowski

Aleksander Orłowski (9 March 1777 – 13 March 1832) was a Polish painter and sketch artist, and a pioneer of lithography in the Russian Empire.

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