Caption

Portrait of Mayor von Schon 1773–1856, painted by Christian Horneman 1765–1844. Miniature height 7.6 cm, width 5.6 cm, 1840. Three-quarter bust, turned right: blond hair, blue eyes; wearing a white shirt and tie, yellow-gold waistcoat, sapphire-blue frock coat, and an olive coat with beige-brown fur. Order star on the left breast Order of the Black Eagle. Subjects: rulers/officials, men elder, portraits to the waist. Includes cityscape background with gray-blue and gray-brown urban architecture cathedral and town hall building? and a blue-white sky. Smooth gilt-bronze border. Denmark., A small framed portrait of a man shown from the chest up wearing a fur-lined coat and a light scarf around his neck, with light brown hair and blue eyes and a contemplative expression; the background shows architectural structures and a cloudy sky. The frame is metallic and octagonal with a linked hanging loop and a small attached oval plate above it. Visible colors include gray, brown, tan, beige, white, blue, green, and muted gold.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A17_011

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Rights managed

Available size

32.3Mb (1.3Mb) / 8.9in x 14.2in / 2658 x 4245 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait Mayor von Schon 1773–1856 painted Christian Horneman 1765–1844 Miniature height 7.6 cm width 5.6 cm 1840 Three-quarter bust turned right blond hair blue eyes wearing white shirt tie yellow-gold waistcoat sapphire-blue frock coat olive coat beige-brown fur Order star left breast Order Black Eagle Subjects rulers officials men elder portraits waist Includes cityscape background gray-blue gray-brown urban architecture cathedral town hall building blue-white sky Smooth gilt-bronze border Denmark small framed portrait man shown chest up wearing fur-lined coat light scarf neck light brown hair contemplative expression background architectural structures cloudy sky frame metallic octagonal linked hanging loop attached oval plate Visible colors include gray brown tan beige white blue green muted gold.