Portrait d’Etienne Haro 1873

This portrait of Etienne Haro was painted in 1873 by French artist Carolus-Duran, known for his loose brushstrokes and elegant portraits. Duran's style, influenced by the Realism movement, captures Haro's likeness with a sense of realism and naturalism. The composition features a close-up view of the subject, focusing on his expressive face and gesturing hand. The dark clothing and green background further emphasize the sitter, creating a striking contrast that draws the viewer's eye to the details of his features. The portrait is a testament to Duran's skill in capturing the essence of his subjects and conveying their individuality through his masterful brushwork.