Artwork

Charles de France (1220-1285), comte d'Anjou

Charles de France (1220-1285), comte d'Anjou, by Henri Decaisne, oil, 1844
Charles de France (1220-1285), comte d'Anjou, by Henri Decaisne, oil, 1844

Charles de France (1220-1285), comte d'Anjou is an oil painting by the Realist artist Henri Decaisne. It dates from 1844 and is held in the collection of the Palace of Versailles.

About this work

If you want to learn more about the artist who created this painting, you should look up Henri Decaisne.

This painting shows a man wearing a crown and a blue robe with gold designs. The man has dark hair and a beard, and he is looking straight ahead. The background of the painting is light-colored, with some clouds visible behind the man's head.

The man's robe is draped over his shoulder, and he is holding a scepter in his right hand. The scepter is long and thin, with a decorative handle at the top. The man's crown is gold and has several jewels on it.

The painting is a portrait of a king, and it was created by Henri Decaisne in 1844. The painting is held at the Palace of Versailles. If you want to learn more about the artist who created this painting, you should look up Henri Decaisne.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Henri Decaisne

Artist

Henri Decaisne

Henri Decaisne (French pronunciation: ; 27 January 1799 – 17 October 1852) was a Belgian historical and portrait painter.

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