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the side, have in the picture a rather light red colour, which changes gradually, starting from the most illuminated parts of the chest and back and the darkest parts of the damaged sleeve on the left, up to the trousers, which are of a dark shade on account of the size of the enormous hat adorned with red feathers. The different shades of red, the yellow colour of the collar peeping from the coat's opening, the white silk sleeves of the coat, the fine linen cuffs and neck laces, the brilliancy of the sword, the brilliancy of all silver decorations, give to the picture an altogether different tone obtained in the photo. The weakest point in this portrait is the

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