Gian Francesco II Brignole Sale by Hyacinthe Rigaud

Gian Francesco II Brignole Sale 1739

hyacintherigaud

Palazzo Rosso, Genoa, Italy

character portrait

possibly oil pastel

oil painting

portrait reference

portrait head and shoulder

animal portrait

animal drawing portrait

facial portrait

lady

portrait art

digital portrait

This portrait of Gian Francesco II Brignole Sale was painted by Hyacinthe Rigaud in 1739. The painting depicts the noble in a formal pose, adorned in armor and a rich velvet cloak. Rigaud, known for his elegant and refined portraits of the French court, skillfully captures the subject's stature and importance. The painting is now displayed in the Palazzo Rosso in Genoa, Italy, offering a glimpse into the life of a prominent figure of the 18th century.