Artwork
Portrait of Maciej Rybiński
Portrait of Maciej Rybiński is an oil painting by Józafat Ignacy Łukaszewicz. It dates from 1827 and is held in the collection of the National Museum in Warsaw.
About this work
Overview
The Portrait of Maciej Rybiński is a 1827 oil-on-canvas painting by Józefat Ignacy Łukaszewicz, a Polish-Lithuanian artist. It is a portrait held in the National Museum in Warsaw.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts Maciej Rybiński standing in a landscape, wearing a military uniform with a tall, feathered hat and a dark blue jacket with gold accents. The attire and setting convey a sense of the subject's status and profession.
Technique & Style
The artist's use of oil paint allows for detailed rendering of the uniform and subtle effects of light on the subject's face. The contrast between light and dark areas creates a nuanced atmosphere.
Artist & collection
Artist
Józefat Ignacy Łukaszewicz (Lithuanian: Juozapas Ignotas Lukaševičius; 6 November 1789 – 3 January 1850) was a Polish-Lithuanian painter.
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