Artwork

Portrait of Yakov Ye. Guine (1769-1813)

Portrait of Yakov Ye. Guine (1769-1813), by Unknown, oil, 1824
Portrait of Yakov Ye. Guine (1769-1813), by Unknown, oil, 1824

Portrait of Yakov Ye. Guine (1769-1813) is an oil painting by the French Romanticist artist Unknown. It dates from 1824 and is held in the collection of the Hermitage Museum. The Portrait of Yakov Ye.

About this work

Overview

The Portrait of Yakov Ye. Guine is an oil painting depicting a man in a formal military uniform.

Subject & Meaning

The subject's attire and medals indicate a high rank, likely in the military or government. His direct gaze and formal pose convey confidence and authority.

Technique & Style

The painting features a plain, light-colored background that focuses attention on the subject's face and attire. The artist has captured the details of the uniform, including gold trim and medals, and the subject's neatly styled hair.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known

Hermitage Museum

Museum

Hermitage Museum

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Portrait of Yakov Ye. Guine (1769-1813)?

Portrait of Yakov Ye. Guine (1769-1813) was painted by Unknown in 1824.

Where can I see Portrait of Yakov Ye. Guine (1769-1813)?

Portrait of Yakov Ye. Guine (1769-1813) is held by Hermitage Museum.

What movement is Portrait of Yakov Ye. Guine (1769-1813)?

Portrait of Yakov Ye. Guine (1769-1813) is associated with French Romanticism.