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Luis de Benavides Carillo, Marquis of Caracena, Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands, 1664 (marble)
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Luis de Benavides Carillo, Marquis of Caracena, Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands, 1664 (marble)
471377 Luis de Benavides Carillo, Marquis of Caracena, Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands, 1664 (marble) by Quellinus, Artus I (1609-68); height: 98 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; (add.info.: Luis Francisco de Benavides Carrillo de Toledo (September 20, 1608 - January 6, 1668), Spanish general and political figure who served as Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands between 1659 and 1664.); © Art in Flanders
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This marble sculpture depicts Luis de Benavides Carillo, the Marquis of Caracena and Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands in 1664. Created by the talented artist Quellinus, Artus I, this masterpiece stands at an impressive height of 98 cm and is housed in the Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten in Antwerp, Belgium. Luis Francisco de Benavides Carrillo de Toledo was a prominent Spanish general and political figure who held significant power during his time as Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands from 1659 to 1664. This sculpture beautifully captures his commanding presence and regal demeanor. Dressed in ornate armor that reflects his status as a ruler, Luis de Benavides Carillo exudes authority and strength. The intricate details on his armor showcase both craftsmanship and opulence. His half-length pose allows us to focus on his facial expression which emanates wisdom and determination. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are transported back to a time when Spain played a crucial role in European politics. This sculpture serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of not only Spain but also Europe as a whole. The skillful execution of this stone sculpture highlights Quellinus' mastery as an artist while immortalizing Luis de Benavides Carillo's legacy for generations to come. It is truly a treasure within the realm of fine art.
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