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Portrait of Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans

Unknown

1839

oil

canvas

From the collection of Palace of Versailles

Early 19th Century Portrait

Dominant colour

Portrait of Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans is a 1839 oil by Unknown, held at Palace of Versailles.

Who painted this?: Unknown
When & what style?: 1839
Where can I see it?: Palace of Versailles

About this work

The painting depicts a man in a formal, dark-colored military uniform with gold accents and a red collar. He is shown from the waist up, with his body turned slightly to the right and his face looking directly at the viewer. The background is a dark, muted color. The man's uniform is adorned with intricate details, including gold braid and buttons, and a large, ornate medal hangs from his neck. His hair is styled in a neat, curly fashion, and he has a dignified expression on his face. This painting is a portrait of Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans, created in 1839. You can learn more about the artist by exploring their work.