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Philip IV in Parade Armor, c. 1628 (oil on canvas)
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Philip IV in Parade Armor, c. 1628 (oil on canvas)
5667137 Philip IV in Parade Armor, c.1628 (oil on canvas) by Crayer, Gaspar de (1584-1669); 182.9 x 118.1 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Philip IV (1605-65), King from 1621); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23273466
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Aragon Baton Castile Drapery Flemish Habsburg House Of Habsburg Philippe Portugal Rapier Monarch
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This print showcases Gaspar de Crayer's masterpiece, "Philip IV in Parade Armor" painted around 1628. The oil on canvas painting measures an impressive 182.9 x 118.1 cm and is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, USA. The subject of this regal portrait is none other than Philip IV himself, who reigned as King from 1621 until his death in 1665. Dressed in full parade armor, the Spanish monarch exudes power and authority. This baroque-style artwork captures the essence of royal grandeur with its intricate details and rich colors. Philip IV's imposing figure dominates the composition as he stands confidently before us, surrounded by a backdrop that hints at his Portuguese heritage. His regalia includes a magnificent helmet adorned with feathers, a baton symbolizing his command over armed forces, and a rapier hanging from his side. Gaspar de Crayer skillfully portrays not only Philip IV's physical appearance but also conveys his role as ruler through subtle elements such as drapery and military insignia. The Flemish artist masterfully captures both the strength and elegance associated with this powerful monarch. This stunning portrait serves as a testament to Philip IV's reign during the House of Habsburg dynasty while showcasing Crayer's exceptional talent for capturing royal splendor on canvas. It is truly an extraordinary piece that continues to captivate viewers centuries later.
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