King Carlos IV in Hunting Costume

King Carlos IV in Hunting Costume by Francisco Goya
Artist
Francisco Goya
Date
1799
Style
Romanticism
Genre
Portrait
Location
Palacio Real de Madrid
"King Carlos IV in Hunting Costume" by Francisco Goya is a compelling portrait created in oil on a Canvas. Painted in 1799, it depicts King Charles IV of Spain dressed in hunting attire, capturing a moment of royal leisure. The artwork is notable for its realistic portrayal, subtle use of light, and psychological depth, reflecting elements of Romanticism. As a masterful portrait, it reveals Goya's skill in combining detail with a penetrating insight into his subject, marking a significant point in his career and the evolution of portraiture.

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