To emphasize his rank as a ruler, and pander to his own ego, Jérôme commissioned grandiose state portraits of himself and his spouse, Queen Catharina.
Et rõhutada oma positsiooni valitsejana ja toita oma ego, tellis Jérôme suurejoonelisi riiklikke portreesid endast ja oma abikaasast, kuninganna Katharinast.