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Portretul Regelui Henric al IV-lea

anonim francez

1650

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania

Classical Antiquity King

Dominant colour

Portretul Regelui Henric al IV-lea is a 1650 unspecified by anonim francez, depicting King, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.

Who painted this?: anonim francez
When & what style?: 1650
Where can I see it?: National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

This painting depicts a man dressed in 16th-century attire, standing confidently with his left hand on his hip and his right hand holding a sword. He wears a black hat adorned with a feather, a black jacket with gold accents, a white scarf, and a striped skirt. His white stockings and shoes feature a black button at the top. The man's pose exudes confidence, and his attire suggests he is a person of importance. The background of the painting is dark, which helps to highlight the subject's clothing and accessories. To learn more about this style of painting, explore the work of artists who used chiaroscuro.