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El conde de Pinohermoso y el marqués de Molins a caballo en las afueras de Sevilla

El conde de Pinohermoso y el marqués de Molins a caballo en las afueras de Sevilla, by José Roldán Martínez, oil, 1848
El conde de Pinohermoso y el marqués de Molins a caballo en las afueras de Sevilla, by José Roldán Martínez, oil, 1848

El conde de Pinohermoso y el marqués de Molins a caballo en las afueras de Sevilla is an oil painting by the Realist artist José Roldán Martínez. It dates from 1848 and is held in the collection of the Museo del Prado.

About this work

Overview

El conde de Pinohermoso y el marqués de Molins a caballo en las afueras de Sevilla is an 1848 oil painting by José Roldán Martínez, held at the Museo del Prado.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts two noblemen, identified as the Count of Pinohermoso and the Marquis of Molins, on horseback in a park-like setting, surrounded by other figures, including a woman in a carriage and additional horsemen, set against a backdrop of trees, buildings, and a cloudy sky.

Technique & Style

The artist employs chiaroscuro to create a sense of depth and contrast, using strong light and dark values to define the forms and atmosphere of the scene.

Artist & collection

Museo del Prado

Museum

Museo del Prado

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