African Hunter (Chasseur Africain)

This painting shows a man on horseback, dressed in a uniform.
He's holding a rifle and wearing a hat.
The scene looks like it's set in a desert or a dry landscape.
The man is an African hunter, as the title says.

The painting is from 1818, so it's nearly 200 years old.
It gives us a glimpse of how people dressed and hunted back then.

To learn more about this style, look up the technique: sfumato.