Friedrich II cel Mare, regele Prusiei (în Registrul inventar: Fredrich cel Mare)

From the collection of Brukenthal National Museum

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Friedrich II cel Mare, regele Prusiei (în Registrul inventar: Fredrich cel Mare) is a work by anonim, a Baroque work, depicting Portrait, held at Brukenthal National Museum.

Who painted this?: anonim
When & what style?: Baroque
Where can I see it?: Brukenthal National Museum

About this work

This painting shows a man in a dark jacket with gold accents, holding a sword and a hat. He has a serious expression on his face. The man's jacket is decorated with a large gold emblem on his chest, and he wears a white ruffled shirt underneath. His hair is styled in a powdered wig, and he has a thin mustache. The background of the painting is dark and muted, which helps to focus attention on the subject. The painting is a portrait of a historical figure, and it is held at the Museum of Ethnography. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to look into the technique of chiaroscuro.