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Portrait of Mikołaj Tyszkiewicz, Leliwa coat of arms, marshal of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, by Unknown, oil, 1797

Portrait of Mikołaj Tyszkiewicz, Leliwa coat of arms, marshal of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania

Unknown

1797

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw

Dominant colour

Overview

Portrait of Mikołaj Tyszkiewicz, Leliwa coat of arms, marshal of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania is a 1797 oil by Unknown, depicting Magyar, held at National Museum in Warsaw.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1797
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Warsaw

About this work

This painting depicts a man in a chainmail shirt, wearing a white fur-trimmed cape over his shoulders. He has a mustache and is holding a sword in his right hand. The man's attire suggests he is a military figure, and the chainmail shirt implies a sense of protection and strength. The white fur-trimmed cape adds a touch of elegance to his overall appearance. The painting's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and dimensionality, drawing the viewer's eye to the subject's face and the intricate details of his clothing. To learn more about this artistic technique, explore the world of chiaroscuro.

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