Portrait of Milliet, Second Lieutnant of the Zouaves
- Artist
- Vincent van Gogh
- Date
- 1888 ; Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône , France
- Style
- Post-impressionism
- Genre
- Portrait
- Location
- Kröller-Müller Museum
The Portrait titled "Portrait of Milliet, Second Lieutnant of the Zouaves" is an evocative depiction rendered in Oil on canvas. The artist employs bold brushstrokes characteristic of Post-impressionism, capturing not only Milliet’s military uniform but also conveying his valor and youthful vigor. The painting’s vibrant color palette and expressive style exemplify the movement’s departure from traditional realism, emphasizing emotional depth. As a portrait, it offers an intimate glimpse into the subject’s identity, highlighting both his role and personal character through dynamic visual techniques.
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