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Ritratto di Francesco I delle Due Sicilie (1777-1830)

Carlo de Falco

oil

canvas

From the collection of Palace of Caserta

Portrait

Dominant colour

Ritratto di Francesco I delle Due Sicilie (1777-1830) is an oil by Carlo de Falco, held at Palace of Caserta.

Who painted this?: Carlo de Falco
Where can I see it?: Palace of Caserta

About this work

This portrait depicts a man standing in a lavish room, dressed in a black military-style jacket adorned with gold embroidery and a blue sash across his chest. He wears white pants and black boots, holding a cane in his right hand. The room's backdrop features a red curtain, a golden chair, and a table with a crown on it. The subject's attire and the room's decor suggest a sense of grandeur and importance. The artist has used oil paint to create this piece, which is held at the Palace of Caserta. To learn more about the techniques used in this painting, explore the art of chiaroscuro.