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Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, with Sir John Harington in the Hunting Field, 1603 (oil on canvas)
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Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, with Sir John Harington in the Hunting Field, 1603 (oil on canvas)
3472166 Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, with Sir John Harington in the Hunting Field, 1603 (oil on canvas) by Peake, Robert, the Elder (c.1551-1619); 201.9x147.3 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Henry Frederick (1594-1612), Prince of Wales, with Sir John Harington (1592-1614))
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This oil on canvas painting, titled "Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, with Sir John Harington in the Hunting Field" transports us back to the year 1603. The artist, Robert Peake the Elder, skillfully captures a moment of camaraderie and regal elegance between two prominent figures of their time. In this grand portrait, we see Henry Frederick (1594-1612), the Prince of Wales himself, accompanied by his companion Sir John Harington (1592-1614). Dressed in elaborate hunting attire befitting their noble status, they stand proudly amidst a picturesque hunting field. The prince holds a majestic horn while gazing intently at something beyond our view. The scene exudes an air of aristocracy and power as these influential men engage in one of their favored pastimes - hunting. Their costumes are adorned with intricate lace details and symbolize both wealth and status. This glimpse into Elizabethan society reveals not only their love for blood sports but also their opulent lifestyle. The painting showcases several animals that add life to the composition - deer gracefully roam in the distance while horses stand majestically nearby. These creatures represent both wild beauty and domesticated strength. As we admire this masterpiece from Bridgeman Images at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, we are transported to a different era where royalty indulged in extravagant pursuits such as hunting. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture moments frozen in time and offer us glimpses into historical cultures and societies far removed from our own.
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