1781
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Museum in Kraków
Portrait of Walenty Sobolewski (1724–1800) or Maciej Leon Sobolewski (1724–1804) is a 1781 oil by Marcello Bacciarelli, held at National Museum in Kraków.
This portrait depicts a man seated at a table, with his left hand resting on a book. He is dressed in a brown jacket over a green shirt and blue vest, adorned with a red sash and a medal. The background features a dark wall with a red curtain on the right side. The subject's attire and the medal suggest that he may be a person of importance or distinction. The artist's use of oil paint and the style of the portrait are reminiscent of 18th-century European art. To learn more about the artist behind this work, explore the art of Marcello Bacciarelli.
Marcello Bacciarelli (Italian pronunciation: ; 16 February 1731 – 5 January 1818) was an Italian-born painter of the late-baroque and Neoclassic periods active in Poland and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
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