Alexander Clarot
23 artworks
Romanticismportraitureidealized representationdetailed rendering of fabrics and texturesuse of soft lightemphasis on emotional expression
artist bio
Alexander Clarot was a Romantic painter known for his portraiture, capturing the likenesses of nobility and prominent figures with sensitivity and detail. His work reflects the Romantic era's emphasis on emotion, individualism, and idealized beauty.
what you'll learn
Studying Clarot's portraits allows students to understand the techniques of Romantic portraiture, including capturing likeness, conveying emotion through facial expressions and body language, and the use of light and shadow to create mood.
related: Antoine-Jean Gros, Eugene Delacroix
23 artworks
Portrait of a lady with an hat
1836
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Portrait of a girl
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Playing with the bird cage
1842
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Portrait of a wife (Two portraits of husband and wife)
1838
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Self-Portrait (presumed)
1834
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Portrait of Rudolf Freiherr von Puteani
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A portrait of a young man in a pink dressing gown
1835
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Portrait of a lady with a child
1836
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Half-length Portrait of a Lady in Greek Costume (Presumably the artist's wife)
1832
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Portrait of Countess Christina ŽerotÃnová
1836
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Portrait of a woman
1839
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Portrait of Count FrantiÅ¡ek Josef ŽerotÃn
1836
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'Best Friends'', Portrait of Countess Franziska Auersperg (1831–1847) with her dogs
1839
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Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm of Prussia (1795-1861)
1839
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Portrait of Zofia Branicka
1837
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Count Caspar Marie Sternberg
1838
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Portrait of a lord
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Portrait of a gentleman in a black skirt and blue vest
1837
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Portrait of a young man
1838
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Charles Alain de Rohan as a knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece
1841
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Portrait of a lady
1836
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Self-portrait
1825
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A portrait of a young mother with her son and daughter
1838
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