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Porträt des Giacomo Costantino Beltrami

Enrico Scuri

1842

unspecified

From the collection of Accademia Carrara

Biedermeier Early 19th Century

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Porträt des Giacomo Costantino Beltrami is a 1842 unspecified by Enrico Scuri, a Biedermeier work, held at Accademia Carrara.

Who painted this?: Enrico Scuri
When & what style?: 1842 · Biedermeier
Where can I see it?: Accademia Carrara

About this work

This painting depicts a man dressed in a tan shirt and pants, adorned with a red sash and a quiver of arrows on his back. He grasps a longbow in his left hand and holds a long arrow in his right, pointing upwards. The man's curly brown hair is visible, and he wears a serious expression. In the background, a body of water stretches out, with a dark landscape visible on the other side. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of adventure and exploration. The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and dimensionality in the painting. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's techniques, look up Enrico Scuri.