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Mazo's painting of The Family of the Artist also shows a composition similar to that of Las Meninas. Francisco Goya etched a print of Las Meninas in 1778, and used Velázquez's painting as the model for his Charles IV of Spain and His Family. As in Las Meninas, the royal family in Goya's work is apparently visiting the artist's studio. In both ...
Key Ideas. This painted portrait depicts King Philip IV of Spain. He was the king of Spain and ruler of the Spanish Empire from 1621 until 1665. The painting is part of a pair of portraits. The other one portrays King Philip III of Spain. These paintings were originally part of a large outdoor decoration celebrating a royal entry into Antwerp ...
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Paris, 2002, pp. 259–60 n. 1, attributes to the workshop of Velázquez a severely damaged Louvre portrait of Philip IV; identifies it as a third work based on Velázquez's original standing portrait of Philip (Prado, Madrid), which dates from 1624–25, and was overpainted by the artist in about 1628; notes that the versions in New York and ...
1623. Oil on canvas. We see King Philip IV of Spain (r. 1621-1665) when he was around twenty years old in an austere image filled with references to his status and responsibilities and to the reformist intentions with which he began his reign. The sword on whose hilt his left hand rests and the desk bearing a top allude to the administration of ...
Philip IV. 1626 - 1628. Oil on canvas. This is an extraordinary example of the eventful life of many royal portraits during the Siglo de Oro, and it shows just how much those paintings, rather than immutable artworks, were objects with a representative function and could thus be altered depending on the use they were assigned at any given time.
Philip IV on Horseback. Philip IV. on Horseback. Ca. 1635. Oil on canvas. Room 012. Of the equestrian portraits painted for the Hall of Realms, this is the only one with a declaration of authorship. The lower left corner has been a customary place throughout the history of painting for the artist´s signature, and here it bears a sheet of paper.
Signature. Philip IV (Spanish: Felipe Domingo Victor de la Cruz de Austria y Austria, [1] Portuguese: Filipe; 8 April 1605 – 17 September 1665), also called the Planet King (Spanish: Rey Planeta ), was King of Spain from 1621 to his death and (as Philip III) King of Portugal from 1621 to 1640. Philip is remembered for his patronage of the ...
