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Charles IV (Spanish: Carlos Antonio Pascual Francisco Javier Juan Nepomuceno José Januario Serafín Diego de Borbón y Sajonia; 11 November 1748 – 20 January 1819) was King of Spain and ruler of the Spanish Empire from 1788 to 1808.
- 14 December 1788 – 19 March 1808
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son Carlos María Isidro de Borbón, conde de Molina. (Show more) Charles IV (born November 11, 1748, Portici, Kingdom of Naples—died January 20, 1819, Rome, Italy) was the king of Spain (1788–1808) during the turbulent period of the French Revolution, who succeeded his father Charles III. Lacking qualities of leadership himself, Charles ...
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Oct 14, 2023 · In 1801, Goya painted ‘Charles IV of Spain and His Family’. The oil on canvas painting depicts Charles IV of Spain and various members of his family. Each member of the royal family is dressed in colourful and elaborate costumes and jewelry. The setting for the gathering is an artist’s studio with a shadowy Goya standing in the left-hand ...
Apr 21, 2024 · Conrad IV was the German king from 1237 and king of Sicily from 1251. The son of Emperor Frederick II and his second wife, Isabella (Yolande) de Brienne, Conrad was heir to the Kingdom of Jerusalem through his mother; he was also invested by his father as duke of Swabia in 1235.
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Museo del Prado, Madrid. Charles IV of Spain and His Family is an oil-on-canvas group portrait painting by the Spanish artist Francisco Goya. He began work on the painting in 1800, shortly after he became First Chamber Painter to the royal family, and completed it in the summer of 1801. The portrait features life-sized depictions of Charles IV ...
The family of Charles IV, King of Spain. 1789 - 1790. Yellow wash, Grey-brown wash, Pencil ground on yellow paper. Not on display. This study depicts Charles IV, King of Spain, standing on the left. His brother Antonio Pascual appears behind him. Almost in the centre, Queen María Luisa is seated with Prince Fernando on her right and with ...
Apr 4, 2024 · Philip IV was the king of Spain (1621–65) and of Portugal (1621–40), during the decline of Spain as a great world power. He succeeded his father, Philip III of Spain, in 1621, and, for the first 22 years of his reign, Philip’s valido, or chief minister, was the Conde-Duque de Olivares, who took the.
