Antoine Henri Jomini 1859

This portrait of Antoine Henri Jomini, a Swiss military theorist and historian, was painted by Charles Gleyre in 1859. Jomini is depicted in military uniform, emphasizing his military background. The painting features a realistic style, with detailed rendering of Jomini’s features and clothing. Gleyre’s work captures the likeness of Jomini, highlighting his distinguished bearing and the importance of his contributions to military strategy. The portrait is a testament to Jomini’s intellectual and military prowess and serves as a historical record of the man and his achievements.