Hatmanul Manolache Manu
1841
From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania
1841
From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania
The painting depicts a man with a large, conical hat and a dark coat. He has a white shirt with gold designs and holds a cloth in his hands. The background is a red curtain with gold ropes and tassels. To the right of the man are several books with green and brown covers. The man's hat is the most striking feature of the painting, and it appears to be made of a dark, velvety material. If you're interested in learning more about this style of portrait, you might want to explore the subject of portrait.