Q135915995
1850
oil
From the collection of Palace of Versailles
1850
oil
From the collection of Palace of Versailles
The painting shows a man in an ornate military uniform, standing in a room with a large bookshelf and a table covered in a green cloth. He has white hair and is wearing a black jacket with gold embroidery, a white sash, and white pants. The room is dimly lit, with a red curtain hanging in the background. The man's uniform is decorated with medals and other ornaments, and he is holding a sword in his right hand. The bookshelf behind him is filled with books of various sizes, and the table in front of him has a few papers and a quill pen on it. The painting is a detailed and realistic depiction of a military officer in the mid-19th century. Next, you might want to look up the artist, Henri Frédéric Schopin.
