Légende

Ludwig IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt 1719–1790, painted by Johann Ludwig Strecker 1721–1799, attributed to an unknown painter; portrait miniature, 1750, Germany. Subject: young man, 3/4 left, shoulder-length, blue eyes, grey wig with a ponytail katogan, hem of a white collar, black shawl, white frill; navy blue uniform with red collar and gold braiding — soldier/aristocracy costume. Medium: miniature, height 3.2 cm, width 2.6 cm. Background: turquoise gray and turquoise. Binding: gilded bronze with floral tendrils and rosettes., An oval miniature portrait pendant set in an ornate gold-colored laurel wreath frame with floral accents, suspended from a small gold-colored connector; the miniature shows a head-and-shoulders view of a person with pale skin and powdered light gray hair, rosy cheeks, and neutral expression, wearing a dark blue garment with a high collar and a red and gold-trimmed neckline; background behind the figure is a muted bluish-gray, and the overall visible colors include gold, gray, blue, red, pale pink, and flesh tones.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A17_091

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

28.0Mo (1.4Mo) / 22.2cm x 31.7cm / 2617 x 3746 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Ludwig IX Landgrave Hesse-Darmstadt 1719–1790 painted Johann Ludwig Strecker 1721–1799 attributed unknown painter portrait miniature 1750 Germany Subject young man 3 4 left shoulder-length blue eyes grey wig ponytail katogan hem white collar black shawl white frill navy blue uniform red collar gold braiding soldier aristocracy costume Medium miniature height 3.2 cm width 2.6 cm Background turquoise gray turquoise Binding gilded bronze floral tendrils rosettes oval miniature portrait pendant set ornate gold-colored laurel wreath frame floral accents suspended small gold-colored connector head- -shoulders view person pale skin powdered light gray hair rosy cheeks neutral expression wearing dark blue garment high collar red gold-trimmed neckline background figure muted bluish-gray visible colors include gold gray blue pale pink flesh tones.