Artwork
Portrait of Louis de Noailles, maréchal de France (1713-1793)
Portrait of Louis de Noailles, maréchal de France (1713-1793) 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 oil painting is a portrait of a high-ranking individual, identified as Louis de Noailles, maréchal de France.
About this work
Overview
This oil painting is a portrait of a high-ranking individual, identified as Louis de Noailles, maréchal de France.
Subject & Meaning
The subject, an older man with white hair, is dressed in formal attire, including a yellow coat with a blue sash and a prominent silver star, indicating his noble or military status and suggesting he has received honors or awards.
Technique & Style
The dark background serves to highlight the subject's features, while his formal clothing is rendered in detail, with particular attention to the textures and colors of his coat and accessories.
Artist & collection
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