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Mariana or Maria Anna of Austria, [a] (24 December 1634 – 16 May 1696), was Queen of Spain from 1649, when she married her uncle Philip IV of Spain, until his death in 1665. She was then appointed regent for their three-year-old son Charles II, and due to his ill health remained an influential figure until she died in 1696.
Year. 1652–1653. Medium. Oil on canvas. Dimensions. 234.2 cm × 131.5 cm (92.2 in × 51.8 in) Location. Museo del Prado, Madrid. Portrait of Mariana of Austria is a 1652–1653 oil-on-canvas painting by Diego Velázquez, the leading artist of the Spanish Golden Age, existing in a number of versions.
Dec 12, 2016 · A regent is “a person appointed to administer a state because the monarch is a minor, is absent or is incapacitated.”. Mariana of Austria was born on 24 December 1634 as the daughter of Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor and Maria Anna of Spain. At the age of 11, Mariana was betrothed to Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias, but he died ...
Portrait of Mariana of Austria, Queen of Spain. Oil on canvas. Mariana of Austria, daughter of the Emperor Ferdinand III and Mary of Hungary, was born in Vienna in 1634. Intended as the wife of her cousin, Prince Baltasar Carlos, who died in 1646, she then married his uncle Philip IV of Spain.
Mariana or Maria Anna of Austria, (24 December 1634 – 16 May 1696), was Queen of Spain from 1649, when she married her uncle Philip IV of Spain, until his death in 1665. She was then appointed regent for their three-year-old son Charles II, and due to his ill health remained an influential figure until she died in 1696.
Not on display. Mariana of Austria (1634-1696) was the daughter of the Emperor Ferdinand III and María Anna. It was intended that she marry her cousin, Prince Baltasar Carlos, but following his death she married Philip IV in 1649.This portrait, together with that of Ferdinand IV, King of the Romans ( P7680 ), could have been part of a shipment ...
Mariana of Austria, Queen Regent. Ca. 1670. Oil on canvas. Room 016A. After the death of Philip IV in 1665, his widow Mariana (1634-1696) became regent. She is depicted here as both widow and regent in the Hall of Mirrors in the Alcázar in Madrid. The writing implements on the desk allude to her responsibilities as ruler.
