Q96347638
1690
oil
From the collection of National Museum of Ancient Art
1690
oil
From the collection of National Museum of Ancient Art
This painting depicts a man riding a white horse, both adorned with ornate attire and accessories. The horse is rearing up on its hind legs, while the man sits confidently, holding a sword in his right hand. The background features a dark, cloudy sky with a hint of blue peeking through. The man's elaborate outfit includes a blue and gold patterned jacket, a white shirt, and a black hat with a white feather. His horse is similarly dressed in a decorative saddle and bridle. The overall scene exudes a sense of power and grandeur. The use of chiaroscuro in this painting adds depth and dimension to the scene, highlighting the textures and details of the man's and horse's attire.