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Portrait of Charles V (1500-58) 1516 (oil on panel)
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Portrait of Charles V (1500-58) 1516 (oil on panel)
XIR140295 Portrait of Charles V (1500-58) 1516 (oil on panel) by Orley, Bernard van (c.1488-1541); 37.5x27 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Netherlandish, out of copyright
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Felt Hat Gold Chain Golden Fleece Holy Roman Emperor King Of Spain Ordre Quint Toison Dor
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Portrait of Charles V: A Glimpse into the Dignified Reign". This print showcases the exquisite "Portrait of Charles V" a masterpiece crafted by Bernard van Orley in 1516. The painting, rendered in oil on panel, measures 37.5x27 cm and is proudly displayed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The subject of this remarkable artwork is none other than Charles V (1500-58), an influential figure who held multiple prestigious titles during his lifetime. As a young man depicted in this portrait, he exudes an air of regal authority and wisdom beyond his years. Dressed immaculately, Charles dons a felt hat that adds to his aura of sophistication. His attire includes a striking gold chain symbolizing his power as King of Spain and Holy Roman Emperor. Notably, he also wears the prestigious Order of the Golden Fleece around his neck—a highly esteemed chivalric order bestowed upon only those deemed worthy. Bernard van Orley's meticulous brushwork brings out every intricate detail with finesse—capturing both the physical likeness and inner essence of this prominent ruler. The composition radiates elegance through its harmonious blend of colors and skillful use of light and shadow. As we gaze upon this extraordinary image, we are transported back to an era when empires were forged and history was shaped by remarkable individuals like Charles V—the embodiment of strength, nobility, and grandeur.
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