Who painted Erzherzogin Elisabeth Charlotte?

Erzherzogin Elisabeth Charlotte was painted by Rigaud Hyacinthe in 1695.

Where can I see Erzherzogin Elisabeth Charlotte?

Erzherzogin Elisabeth Charlotte is held by Kunsthistorisches Museum.

What movement is Erzherzogin Elisabeth Charlotte?

Erzherzogin Elisabeth Charlotte is associated with French Classical Baroque.

Artwork

Erzherzogin Elisabeth Charlotte

Rigaud Hyacinthe , 1695

Erzherzogin Elisabeth Charlotte is an oil painting by the French Classical Baroque artist Rigaud Hyacinthe. It dates from 1695 and is held in the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum.

About this work

Overview

Erzherzogin Elisabeth Charlotte is a portrait painted in oil by Hyacinthe Rigaud in 1695. It is a representation of Elisabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate, created within the French classical baroque tradition.

Subject & Meaning

The subject of the portrait is Elisabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate, a member of European nobility. The painting is a formal depiction, characteristic of Rigaud's work with French nobility.

Technique & Style

The portrait is executed in oil paint and exemplifies the French classical baroque style, marked by formal and dignified representation.

History & Provenance

The painting was created by Hyacinthe Rigaud, a Catalan-French painter active in late 17th and early 18th century France. It is now part of the Kunsthistorisches Museum's collection.

Artist & collection

Artist

Rigaud Hyacinthe

Jacint Rigau-Ros i Serra (Catalan pronunciation: ; 18 July 1659 – 29 December 1743), known in French as Hyacinthe Rigaud (pronounced ), was a Catalan-French baroque painter most famous for his portraits of Louis XIV and other members of…