Artwork
Guillaume de Montmorency
Guillaume de Montmorency is an oil painting by the Northern Renaissance artist Unknown. It dates from 1520 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon.
About this work
Overview
Guillaume de Montmorency is a portrait executed in oil paint, depicting a man in formal attire.
Subject & Meaning
The subject wears a black coat with red lining, a black hat, and a gold necklace with a pendant, indicating high social status. He holds a white cloth in his left hand, a gesture that may signify elegance or refinement.
Technique & Style
The use of oil paint is typical of portraiture from this era, allowing for rich textures and detailed rendering of the subject's clothing and jewelry.
Artist & collection
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