Study of Władysław Jagiełło's Garment to the Painting "The Oath of Queen Jadwiga"

Study of Władysław Jagiełło's Garment to the Painting "The Oath of Queen Jadwiga"

Józef Simmler

1855

oil

From the collection of National Museum in Kraków

About this work

This painting shows a person in a green dress with white sleeves, holding a dark object. The person's face is not visible. The background is a light color with darker brushstrokes around the person. The person's dress has a high neckline and long sleeves. The dress is a dark green color with gold accents. The person is holding a dark object that appears to be a cloak or a piece of clothing. The object is draped over the person's arm and shoulder. The painting is done in a realistic style, with attention to detail in the clothing and the background. The use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and dimensionality in the painting. Look up Józef Simmler next.

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