Two men are shown in the image. One man is standing behind a large, ornately decorated desk, reaching forward to place a laurel crown on the head of another man who is bowing before him. The man standing has short, slicked-back hair and distinguished facial features. He is dressed in an elegant suit with a high-collared shirt and cravat. The man bowing is wearing a long coat with curly hair. He is holding a hat under his arm and appears to be receiving a medal or token. The background shows a rounded arena filled with elegantly dressed spectators, some with feathers in their hair, watching attentively. The setting is adorned with heavy curtains and ornate furnishings, creating a grand and formal ambiance.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1830s
- Medium
- lithograph
- Dimensions
- 4077 × 3565 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original