Porträt des Joachim Murat (1767-1815)
1808
oil
From the collection of Palace of Caserta
1808
oil
From the collection of Palace of Caserta
This portrait shows a man in a blue military uniform, adorned with gold embroidery and a red ribbon. He has dark, curly hair and a mustache. His right hand rests on a table, holding a rolled-up paper. The background is a plain, dark wall. The man's uniform is decorated with intricate gold designs, and he wears a large, silver medal on his chest. The overall atmosphere of the painting is formal and dignified. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this portrait, you might want to look up Johann Heinrich Schmidt.