Archduke Ferdinand, Cardinal-Infante of Spain (1609-1641)
1756
oil
From the collection of Gemäldegalerie Berlin
1756
oil
From the collection of Gemäldegalerie Berlin
This portrait depicts a man with shoulder-length, wavy blond hair and a mustache. He wears a black hat, a brown leather jacket adorned with gold buttons, and a red cape draped over his left shoulder. The background is a muted brown color. The man's attire and hairstyle suggest that he is from the 18th century. His clothing and accessories are ornate, indicating that he may be a member of the nobility. If you're interested in learning more about this style of portraiture, you might want to explore the works of artist Johann Georg Ziesenis.
