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Portrait of Carlo Della Bianca, by Francesco Hayez, oil, 1823

Portrait of Carlo Della Bianca

Francesco Hayez

1823

oil

panel

From the collection of Pinacoteca di Brera

Dominant colour

Overview

Portrait of Carlo Della Bianca is a 1823 oil by Francesco Hayez, held at Pinacoteca di Brera.

Who painted this?
Francesco Hayez
When & what style?
1823
Where can I see it?
Pinacoteca di Brera

About this work

The painting depicts a man with dark, curly hair and a black jacket over a white shirt. His chest is partially exposed, and he has a small patch of hair on his chest. The background of the painting is solid black. The man's gaze is directed to the left side of the painting, and his expression is neutral. The overall atmosphere of the painting is somber, with the dark colors and serious expression of the subject contributing to this mood. This painting is an example of the work of artist Francesco Hayez.

About the artist

Portrait of Francesco Hayez
Artist

Francesco Hayez

Francesco Hayez (Italian: ; 10 February 1791 – 12 February 1882) was an Italian painter.

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