Portrait of Duke Charles of Angoulême
Charles II of Valois, duke of Orléans.
Colors in this work
Details
- Artist
- Corneille de Lyon
- Date
- 1536
- Medium
- oil paint
- Holding institution
- Uffizi Gallery
- Palette
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- Image provider
- wikimedia-commons
- License
- Public domain
- Credit
- Uffizi Gallery
Art Genome Taxonomy
6 tags
Subject Matter
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Individual Portrait Both · 99%
The image shows a single sitter presented in a focused portrait composition, and the catalog title explicitly identifies the work as a portrait.
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Royalty and Aristocracy Metadata · 98%
The catalog description identifies the sitter as a duke, supporting an aristocratic subject classification.
Visual Qualities
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Dark Colors Visual · 98%
Dark brown and black tones dominate the cap and costume, while the olive-green background remains subdued; lighter accents are concentrated in the face, collar, feather, and ornament.
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Highly Ornamented Visual · 97%
Extensive linear and scrolling ornament is visible across the costume and cap, complemented by a large feather and small decorative motifs.
Medium and Techniques
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Oil Painting Metadata · 99%
The catalog classifies the object as a painting and specifies oil paint as its medium.
Time Periods
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16th Century Art Metadata · 99%
The catalog dates the work to 1536, placing it in the sixteenth century.
Source & rights
Corneille de Lyon. Xavier Caré
High-resolution sources
- Original image ↗ 1,912 × 2,529 · Wikimedia Commons · Availability not yet probed