Artwork
Portrait de Joseph Fleuriau d'Armenonville (1660-1728)
Portrait de Joseph Fleuriau d'Armenonville (1660-1728) is an oil painting by the Rococo painting artist Unknown. It dates from 1750 and is held in the collection of the Palace of Versailles. This portrait depicts a seated man in formal attire, set against a dark, patterned background.
About this work
Overview
This portrait depicts a seated man in formal attire, set against a dark, patterned background. The subject is rendered in detail, with intricate textures and folds in his clothing.
Subject & Meaning
The sitter is Joseph Fleuriau d'Armenonville, identified by the title. He is shown holding a piece of paper, possibly a document of significance, and wears a serious expression.
Technique & Style
The painting is executed in oil paint, with a focus on capturing the textures and folds of the subject's clothing and wig. The dark background and detailed rendering of the sitter's attire suggest a formal, representational style.
Artist & collection
Domestic Scene
Giacomo and Cardinal Marco, investing Andrea, Abbot of San Zeno, with his Benefice
The Nymph of Fontainebleau
Portrait of a Woman
Madonna and Child with Saints in the Enclosed Garden
Venus and Minerva
Family Group of Four on Sofa
Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
Thomas Morant, conseiller d'Etat
Johann Traugott von Seilen din Brașov
Portret de bărbat
Bărbat cu mantie albastră. Pandant: Bărbat cu mantie roșie
Charles-Jean-Baptiste Fleuriau, Comte de Morville (1686-1732)
Michel de Chamillart, ministre d'Etat (1652-1721)
Portrait du sculpteur Jean Thierry
Conradus Detleu von Dehn
André Le Nôtre
Gregorius Martens, Mayor of Antwerp and Dean of the Guild of Saint Luke
Philippe de Courcillon, Marquis de Dangeau
Portretul unui necunoscut