Old World Portraits
Portrait of Charles-Léonor Aubry, Marquis de Castelnau
Nicolas de Largillière
A striking late-Baroque portrait featuring vibrant crimson robes and meticulous detail.
Marquis de Pastoret
Paul Delaroche
1829 · Oil Paint, Canvas
An elegant 19th-century portrait of a nobleman in official robes, capturing a moment of quiet reflection.
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Where it works
A substantial, grounding work with softened warm notes — supports a polished room with depth.
- Often works in
- Library · Study · Dining Room
- Placement
- Works well in taller wall spaces with room around it
- Walls
- Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Deep burgundy, Rich brown
About the piece
Painted in 1829 by Paul Delaroche, this striking portrait depicts the Marquis de Pastoret in his formal robes. The composition features a rich palette of deep reds and blacks, highlighted by the intricate blue lace of his collar and several decorative medals, demonstrating the artist's mastery of texture and character study during the Romantic period.
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