Caption

Victor Emmanuel I 1759–1824, King of Sardinia and Piedmont, Duke of Aosta; standing waist-length, head to the right. Grey wig revealing the forehead and combed over the ears. White shirt collar, navy blue uniform with red collar, rich silver braiding and epaulettes; blue sash on the left shoulder; on the right breast the orders of St. Maurice, St. Lazarus and the Annunciade with a ribbon. Background: grayish-blue. Gilded bronze medallion binding. 1800, Italy. Miniature; height 4.5 cm, width 2.0 cm. Unknown artist. Portrait; male, ruler, soldier; orders., An oval pendant with a gold frame contains a painted portrait of an older person with pale skin and white hair wearing a dark blue uniform with silver braided details and epaulettes, a red collar, and a light blue sash across the chest; the portrait background is a muted gray-blue and the pendant is set against a solid gray surface, with visible colors including gold, blue, red, silver, white, pale flesh tones, and gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A17_135

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Rights managed

Available size

27.4Mb (889.2Kb) / 9.3in x 11.4in / 2804 x 3414 (300dpi)

Keywords

Victor Emmanuel I 1759–1824 King Sardinia Piedmont Duke Aosta standing waist-length head right Grey wig revealing forehead combed ears White shirt collar navy blue uniform red collar rich silver braiding epaulettes blue sash left shoulder right breast orders St Maurice Lazarus Annunciade ribbon Background grayish-blue Gilded bronze medallion binding 1800 Italy Miniature height 4.5 cm width 2.0 cm Unknown artist Portrait male ruler soldier oval pendant gold frame contains painted portrait older person pale skin white hair wearing dark blue uniform silver braided details light blue sash across chest portrait background muted gray-blue pendant set solid gray surface visible colors gold blue red white pale flesh tones gray.