Who painted Portrait of Count Guglielmo Lochis?

Portrait of Count Guglielmo Lochis was painted by Giovanni Carnovali in 1835.

Where can I see Portrait of Count Guglielmo Lochis?

Portrait of Count Guglielmo Lochis is held by Accademia Carrara.

What movement is Portrait of Count Guglielmo Lochis?

Portrait of Count Guglielmo Lochis is associated with Neoclassicism.

Can I buy a print of Portrait of Count Guglielmo Lochis?

Museum-quality prints of Portrait of Count Guglielmo Lochis are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

Portrait of Count Guglielmo Lochis

Giovanni Carnovali , 1835

Portrait of Count Guglielmo Lochis is an oil painting by the Neoclassicist artist Giovanni Carnovali. It dates from 1835 and is held in the collection of the Accademia Carrara.

About this work

Overview

Portrait of Count Guglielmo Lochis is an 1835 oil painting by Italian artist Giovanni Carnovali, known as Il Piccio. The work depicts a formally attired nobleman against a subdued gray background, characterized by elegance and refinement.

Subject & Meaning

The subject, Count Guglielmo Lochis, is portrayed with a serious expression and direct gaze, conveying dignity and composure. His attire—a black coat, white shirt, red vest, and distinctive red hat—emphasizes his noble status.

Technique & Style

Carnovali executed the portrait in a softer, less descriptive manner, reflecting influences from Correggio and Andrea Appiani, while rooted in academic training. This approach contributes to the work's refined and elegant atmosphere.

History & Provenance

Created in 1835, the painting is classified within the neoclassical movement. It is currently part of the Accademia Carrara's collection.