Theodor von Reding (1754-1809). Swiss militar who
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Theodor von Reding (1754-1809). Swiss militar who
Theodor von Reding (1754-1809). Swiss militar who fought for Spain during the War of Spanish Independence. APARICIO INGLADA, Jos頨 1773-1838). Neoclassicism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Royal Academy of History
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1754 1773 1809 1838 Academy Autonomous Classicals Community Fought Independence Militar Neoclassic Neoclassical Neoclassicals Neoclassicism Swiss Theodor Times Upright Masculine Persons
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This striking oil on canvas portrait depicts Theodor von Reding (1754-1809), a Swiss militar who gained renown for his military service to Spain during the War of Spanish Independence. The painting, executed by the Spanish artist Josè Aparicio Inglada (1773-1838), is a prime example of Neoclassical art. Von Reding's portrait is characterized by its vertical, upright composition and rich, vibrant colors. The subject is depicted in a formal attire, with a serious expression and piercing gaze, evoking a sense of strength and determination. The artist masterfully captures the textures of the fabric and the intricate details of the military accouterments, adding to the overall realism of the painting. The portrait was created during the early modern era, a time when Neoclassicism was a dominant artistic movement in Europe. This artistic style drew inspiration from the classical art of ancient Greece and Rome, emphasizing simplicity, harmony, and order. The portrait of Theodor von Reding is a testament to the enduring influence of Neoclassicism on Western art. The painting is now housed in the Royal Academy of History in Madrid, Spain, an institution dedicated to the preservation and study of the country's historical and cultural heritage. The portrait of Theodor von Reding is a valuable addition to the academy's collection, providing a glimpse into the past and the rich history of both Switzerland and Spain.
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