Joachim Murat (Joachim-Napoleon, Roi de Naples et de Sicile, Grand-Admiral de France)

Französische Grafik 1830–1844,

The image shows an upper body depiction of a man in a formal, military portrait. He is facing slightly to the right, while his head is turned towards the left. The man has a pronounced jawline with sideburns and curly, dark hair styled with volume. He is dressed in an ornate military uniform, featuring a prominent blue coat with gold epaulettes, a red sash draped diagonally across his chest, and a decorative star emblem on the left breast. A golden rope accentuates his waist. He wears a high-collared shirt beneath the coat. The background is subtle, with a soft gradient transitioning from darker to lighter shades, without any prominent features. The bottom of the image contains text identifying the person as JOACHIM-NAPOLÉON, ROI DE NAPLES ET DE SICILE, with a detailed crest centered below.
Artista
Französische Grafik 1830–1844
Tipologia
Stampa
Tecnica
color aquatint with hand coloring
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The image shows an upper body depiction of a man in a formal, military portrait. He is facing slightly to the right, while his head is turned towards the left. The man has a pronounced jawline with sideburns and curly, dark hair styled with volume. He is dressed in an ornate military uniform, featuring a prominent blue coat with gold epaulettes, a red sash draped diagonally across his chest, and a decorative star emblem on the left breast. A golden rope accentuates his waist. He wears a high-collared shirt beneath the coat. The background is subtle, with a soft gradient transitioning from darker to lighter shades, without any prominent features. The bottom of the image contains text identifying the person as JOACHIM-NAPOLÉON, ROI DE NAPLES ET DE SICILE, with a detailed crest centered below.

Französische Grafik 1830–1844