Artwork

Alain IV de Bretagne, dit Fergent, duc de Bretagne

Alain IV de Bretagne, dit Fergent, duc de Bretagne, by Édouard Alexandre Odier, oil, 1844
Alain IV de Bretagne, dit Fergent, duc de Bretagne, by Édouard Alexandre Odier, oil, 1844

Alain IV de Bretagne, dit Fergent, duc de Bretagne is an oil painting by Édouard Alexandre Odier. It dates from 1844 and is held in the collection of the Palace of Versailles.

About this work

Overview

Alain IV de Bretagne, dit Fergent, duc de Bretagne is a 19th-century oil painting held at the Palace of Versailles.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts Alan IV, Duke of Brittany, dressed in a yellow tunic and black sleeves, with a black and gold helmet, sword, and shield. His attire suggests a historical or narrative figure.

Technique & Style

The work, created by Édouard Alexandre Odier in 1844, exhibits characteristics of 19th-century art in its style and details.

History & Provenance

The painting was executed in 1844 by Édouard Alexandre Odier and is now part of the Palace of Versailles collection.

Artist & collection

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