Godfrey of Boulogne Summons His Chiefs to Council
1755
oil
canvas
From the collection of Norton Simon Museum
1755
oil
canvas
From the collection of Norton Simon Museum
Godfrey of Boulogne Summons His Chiefs to Council is a 1755 oil by Francesco Guardi, a Rococo painting work, depicting Aeneas, held at Norton Simon Museum.
This painting depicts a scene with a man in the center, wearing a helmet and a red sash around his waist. He is surrounded by other figures, some of whom are also wearing helmets. The background features a blue sky with white clouds and a few buildings in the distance. The man in the center appears to be addressing the other figures, who are gathered around him. The atmosphere of the scene is one of seriousness and importance. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this painting, you might want to look up Francesco Guardi.
Francesco Lazzaro Guardi (Italian pronunciation: ; 5 October 1712 – 1 January 1793) was an Italian painter, nobleman, and a member of the Venetian School.
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