Fan with the portraits of Prince D. Carlos and Princess D. AméliaRaphael Bordallo Pinheiro · 1866

  • Creation date1866
  • MuseumNational Museum of Costume

Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro (1846 – 1905)

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National Museum of Costume (Lisbon, Portugal)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Fan with the portraits of Prince D. Carlos and Princess D. Amélia
  • Artist: Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro
  • Year: 1866
  • Format: Panoramic
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: National Museum of Costume
  • Color palette: Earthy
  • Perceived brightness: balanced

Questions & Answers

Did "Fan with the portraits of Prince D. Carlos and Princess D. Amélia" stay in its artist's homeland?

Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. The creator was born in Portugal; the original work is in Portugal.

Can the image of "Fan with the portraits of Prince D. Carlos and Princess D. Amélia" by Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro be freely reproduced?

"Fan with the portraits of Prince D. Carlos and Princess D. Amélia" by Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This status governs how the image of the work may be reproduced.

How is the palette of "Fan with the portraits of Prince D. Carlos and Princess D. Amélia" by Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro described?

The colors of "Fan with the portraits of Prince D. Carlos and Princess D. Amélia" form an earthy palette. This classification describes the dominant color families.

Who created "Fan with the portraits of Prince D. Carlos and Princess D. Amélia"?

"Fan with the portraits of Prince D. Carlos and Princess D. Amélia" was created by Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro. The information on this page describes Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro's original work.

How old was Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro when creating "Fan with the portraits of Prince D. Carlos and Princess D. Amélia" in 1866?

Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro made "Fan with the portraits of Prince D. Carlos and Princess D. Amélia" at the age of 20. The artist was born in 1846 and the work is dated 1866.

When was "Fan with the portraits of Prince D. Carlos and Princess D. Amélia" made?

"Fan with the portraits of Prince D. Carlos and Princess D. Amélia" dates from 1866. The date places the work within Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro's career and its era.

What is the dominant hue of "Fan with the portraits of Prince D. Carlos and Princess D. Amélia" by Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro?

An ochre to sepia hue runs through "Fan with the portraits of Prince D. Carlos and Princess D. Amélia" by Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro.

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