Portrait of a Man by Jan Kupecký. An 18th-century oil portrait of a man wearing a jeweled white turban, a high-collared garment, and a vibrant red cloak.

Portrait of a Man

Jan Kupecký

1730 · Oil Paint

A dignified 18th-century portrait of a man adorned in a jeweled turban and rich red drapery.

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Where it works

A weightier piece with steady character with warm, lived-in color — brings a composed sense of weight.

Often works in
Library · Study · Dining Room
Placement
Works well in taller wall spaces with room around it
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Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
Color notes
Charcoal black, Terracotta clay, Soft cream

About the piece

Painted in 1730 by the Baroque master Jan Kupecký, this portrait captures a man in striking exotic attire. He is depicted wearing a voluminous white turban accented with jewels and a plume, layered over dark armor and a heavy red cloak. The work exemplifies the era's fascination with character studies and the masterful rendering of diverse textures, from shimmering silk to polished metal.