Portret van Ferdinand-Philippe, hertog van Orleans by Louis Pierre Henriquel-Dupont

Portret van Ferdinand-Philippe, hertog van Orleans 1830

pencil drawn

photo of handprinted image

light pencil work

pale palette

photo restoration

ink paper printed

pencil sketch

light coloured

old engraving style

white palette

This 1830 portrait, created by Louis Pierre Henriquel-Dupont, depicts Ferdinand-Philippe, Duke of Orléans, a prominent figure in French history. The artwork, a lithograph on paper, showcases the Duke in a military uniform, highlighting his role and status. The detail in the portrait is striking, capturing the Duke's youthful appearance and resolute gaze. This portrait, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, provides a glimpse into the visual culture surrounding European aristocracy during the 19th century.