Artwork
Gottfried von Bouillon und Kreuzfahrer
Gottfried von Bouillon und Kreuzfahrer is an oil painting by the Biedermeier artist Johann Till the Younger. It dates from 1854 and is held in the collection of the Belvedere.
About this work
Overview
Gottfried von Bouillon und Kreuzfahrer is an 1854 oil painting by Johann Till the Younger, housed at the Kunsthistorisches Museum.
Subject & Meaning
The painting centers on a figure of authority, likely Gottfried von Bouillon, dressed in a white and red robe, holding a flag that symbolizes his power. Surrounded by kneeling and standing figures, the scene conveys reverence and leadership.
Technique & Style
Executed in oil paint, the work features a distinctive yellowish sky with scattered clouds, setting a serene backdrop for the central figure and group.
History & Provenance
Created in 1854 by Johann Till the Younger, the painting has been part of the Kunsthistorisches Museum's collection.
Artist & collection
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