AskariMariano Fortuny y Marsal · 1860
1860
Biblioteca Museu Víctor Balaguer
Mariano Fortuny y Marsal (1838 – 1874)
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Biblioteca Museu Víctor Balaguer (Viladecans, Spain)
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About this artwork
- Title: Askari
- Artist: Mariano Fortuny y Marsal
- Year: 1860
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Biblioteca Museu Víctor Balaguer
- Color hue: Amber to Saffron
- Perceived brightness: deep_shadow
Questions & Answers
Is "Askari" by Mariano Fortuny y Marsal a portrait, landscape or square composition?
The format of "Askari" is portrait. This is useful when planning where a reproduction will be placed.
Who created "Askari"?
"Askari" is attributed to Mariano Fortuny y Marsal.
What was Mariano Fortuny y Marsal's age when "Askari" was created?
Mariano Fortuny y Marsal was 22 years old when creating "Askari" in 1860. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1838.
What is the creation date of "Askari" by Mariano Fortuny y Marsal?
The creation of "Askari" by Mariano Fortuny y Marsal is dated 1860.
How saturated is the palette of "Askari"?
The colors of "Askari" by Mariano Fortuny y Marsal have a muted saturation. Saturation describes how vivid or muted the colors are.
What color leads the composition of "Askari" by Mariano Fortuny y Marsal?
phthalo green (#30251c) is the leading color of "Askari" by Mariano Fortuny y Marsal.
Where is "Askari" by Mariano Fortuny y Marsal on display today?
You can see the original "Askari" at the Biblioteca Museu Víctor Balaguer, Viladecans, Spain.