King Carlos IV in Hunting Costume
- 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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