Portrait of an Aristocratic Gentleman in Armor, circa 1690

This refined portrait depicts a young aristocratic gentleman in armor, embodying the ideals of the French aristocracy of the Grand Siècle.

This portrait fully illustrates the graceful and elegant style of the school of Hyacinthe Rigaud (Perpignan, 1659 – Paris, 1743), a major figure in portrait painting during the reigns of Louis XIV and Louis XV, characterized by a subtle blend of classical idealization and meticulous attention to detail.

Circle of Hyacinthe Rigaud
France
Circa 1690
With Frame: 102 cm x 84 cm
Without Frame: 82 cm x 63 cm

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Portrait of an Aristocratic Gentleman in Armor, circa 1690

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