Portrait Of A Roman Peasant 1838

"Portrait of a Roman Peasant," painted in 1838 by Friedrich von Amerling, is a striking portrayal of a man with a thick, dark beard and long, curly hair. The painting, likely depicting a Roman citizen, showcases a realistic and intimate style characteristic of Amerling's work. The subject's intense gaze and simple attire emphasize the individuality and dignity of the working class. The painting is a testament to the artist's talent for capturing the character and essence of his subjects.