Open full image Pin

Johan III, 1537-92, konung av Sverige

Unknown

oil

canvas

From the collection of Nationalmuseum

Portrait Charles V

Dominant colour

Johan III, 1537-92, konung av Sverige is an oil by Unknown, depicting Charles V, held at Nationalmuseum.

Who painted this?: Unknown
Where can I see it?: Nationalmuseum

About this work

This painting shows a man dressed in a fancy outfit. He's wearing a black hat with a feather, a gold-patterned jacket, and black pants and shoes. He has a long, brown beard and mustache, and he's holding a sword at his side. The man is standing in front of a dark background, with some light-colored fabric draped around him. The overall mood of the painting is serious and formal. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out the work of other artists at the Nationalmuseum.