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Nicolas Beaurepaire, lieutenant-colonel au 1er bataillon de Maine-et-Loire en 1792 (1740-1792), by Raymond Monvoisin, oil, 1834

Nicolas Beaurepaire, lieutenant-colonel au 1er bataillon de Maine-et-Loire en 1792 (1740-1792)

Raymond Monvoisin

1834

oil

canvas

From the collection of Palace of Versailles

Dominant colour

Overview

Nicolas Beaurepaire, lieutenant-colonel au 1er bataillon de Maine-et-Loire en 1792 (1740-1792) is a 1834 oil by Raymond Monvoisin, a French Romanticism work, held at Palace of Versailles.

Who painted this?
Raymond Monvoisin
When & what style?
1834 · French Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Palace of Versailles

About this work

This painting is a portrait of a man in a military uniform. He is wearing a dark jacket with gold epaulets and a red collar, over a white shirt with buttons down the front. The background is dark, which helps the subject stand out. The man's face is serious, and he is looking to the side. His hair is white and styled in a neat manner. The overall effect of the painting is one of dignity and respect. If you're interested in learning more about this style of portrait, you might want to look up the artist Raymond Monvoisin.

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