1843
oil
canvas
From the collection of Palace of Versailles
Baldwin of Bourcq, count of Edessa and king of Jerusalem. is a 1843 oil by Édouard Alexandre Odier, held at Palace of Versailles.
This painting depicts a man dressed in medieval armor, holding a shield and a helmet. He wears a chainmail head covering, a dark blue tunic with a yellow cross on the chest, and a sword at his side. The background is black. The man's attire and accessories suggest he is a knight or a noble from the Middle Ages. The level of detail in the painting, particularly in the armor and the facial expression, indicates a high level of skill on the part of the artist. If you're interested in learning more about the subject of this painting, you might want to look up Baldwin II of Jerusalem.
Édouard Alexandre Odier (1800–1887) was an artist, born in Hamburg.
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