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Portrait of the Count Duke of Olivares, Gaspard de Guzman (1587-1645). Bronze sculpture by Juan Melchior Perez (active between 1640 and 1650). 1643. Madrid, Prado Museum
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Portrait of the Count Duke of Olivares, Gaspard de Guzman (1587-1645). Bronze sculpture by Juan Melchior Perez (active between 1640 and 1650). 1643. Madrid, Prado Museum
JLJ4600839 Portrait of the Count Duke of Olivares, Gaspard de Guzman (1587-1645). Bronze sculpture by Juan Melchior Perez (active between 1640 and 1650). 1643. Madrid, Prado Museum by Perez, Juan Melchior (fl.1640-1650); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Portrait of the Count Duke of Olivares, Gaspard de Guzman (1587-1645). Bronze sculpture by Juan Melchior Perez (active between 1640 and 1650). 1643. Madrid, Prado Museum); Photo © Photo Josse
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This bronze sculpture, titled "Portrait of the Count Duke of Olivares, Gaspard de Guzman" is a masterpiece created by Juan Melchior Perez in 1643. Housed within the prestigious Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, this artwork showcases the remarkable talent and skill of its creator. The sculpture depicts Gaspard de Guzman, also known as the Count Duke of Olivares, who lived from 1587 to 1645. As a prominent figure during the 16th and 17th centuries, he held significant political power and influence in Spain. The lifelike representation captured by Perez allows viewers to glimpse into the count duke's persona and stature. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this bronze sculpture stands as a testament to both artistic excellence and historical significance. The intricate carving brings forth an array of emotions that emanate from Gaspard de Guzman's expression while showcasing his noble attire. Perez's work exemplifies his mastery over sculpting techniques during this period. The bas reliefs carved onto wooden panels add depth and dimension to this three-dimensional piece. As you gaze upon this extraordinary artwork through Josse's photograph, you are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever in history. This portrait serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that resides within Spain's art museums like Prado Museum—a treasure trove for art enthusiasts worldwide.
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