Portrait of Count Antoni Wodzicki 1911

Jacek Malczewski's 1911 "Portrait of Count Antoni Wodzicki" depicts the count in a formal pose, holding a sword and adorned with a chain and medal. The background features a hazy battlefield scene, suggesting a connection to the count's military or political life. This portrait exemplifies the artistic style of Malczewski, who is known for his symbolic and evocative imagery, often exploring themes of Polish history and identity. The work is a captivating testament to the count's personality and the artist's skill in capturing both the subject's likeness and their inner world.