Old World Portraits
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Nicolas de Largillière
A majestic 18th-century portrait of a nobleman in gleaming armor, showcasing masterfully rendered metallic reflections and rich textiles.
Portrait of an Officer
Nicolas de Largillière
1714 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A distinguished 18th-century French portrait of an officer in polished armor and a voluminous powdered wig.
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Where it works
A grounded artwork with confident presence with softened warm notes — brings a composed sense of weight.
- Often works in
- Dining Room · Library · Living Room
- Placement
- Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
- Walls
- Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Deep burgundy
About the piece
Painted in 1714 by Nicolas de Largillière, this masterful portrait captures an officer with a dignified and serene expression. The sitter is depicted in a gleaming breastplate over a rich brown coat, accented by a vibrant red sash, embodying the elegance and status of the French Baroque era.
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