Portret van Ferdinand-Philippe, hertog van Orléans 1837

This lithograph, created in 1837 by Antoine Maurin, portrays Ferdinand-Philippe, Duke of Orléans. The portrait, part of the Rijksmuseum collection, depicts the Duke in a formal military uniform, showcasing his rank and status. The detailed rendering of the uniform and the Duke’s dignified expression highlight the artist’s focus on realism and historical accuracy, characteristics of 19th-century portraiture. The work provides a glimpse into the fashion and social conventions of the era, offering a valuable historical record of the Duke’s appearance.