Who painted Porträt des Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia (1751-1819)?

Porträt des Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia (1751-1819) was painted by Unknown in 1798.

Where can I see Porträt des Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia (1751-1819)?

Porträt des Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia (1751-1819) is held by Accademia Carrara.

Artwork

Porträt des Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia (1751-1819)

Porträt des Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia (1751-1819) is an oil painting by Unknown. It dates from 1798 and is held in the collection of the Accademia Carrara. This oil painting is a formal portrait of a man.

About this work

Overview

This oil painting is a formal portrait of a man.

Subject & Meaning

The subject is depicted wearing formal attire, including a dark blue jacket with gold trim and a red vest, and holding a red cane. His serious expression engages the viewer directly.

Technique & Style

The artist employed chiaroscuro, using a muted brown background to create contrast and draw attention to the subject. The use of chiaroscuro highlights the subject's features and formal clothing.

Context

The subject is identified as Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia, suggesting the portrait was created within a royal or aristocratic context.