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Detail of Entrance of Emperor Charles V (1500-58) into Antwerp in 1520, 1878 (oil on canvas)
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Detail of Entrance of Emperor Charles V (1500-58) into Antwerp in 1520, 1878 (oil on canvas)
XKH141422 Detail of Entrance of Emperor Charles V (1500-58) into Antwerp in 1520, 1878 (oil on canvas) (see also 141421, 141423 and 141424) by Makart, Hans (1840-84); 520x952 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; (add.info.: in the foreground a portrait of the artists favourite model, Hanna Klinkosch; directly above her is the artist himself; ); German, out of copyright
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This print captures the intricate details of Hans Makart's masterpiece, "Detail of Entrance of Emperor Charles V into Antwerp in 1520". Painted in 1878, this oil on canvas artwork measures an impressive 520x952 cm and is housed at the Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany. The focal point of the painting lies in the foreground, where a stunning portrait of Hanna Klinkosch, the artist's favorite model, takes center stage. Directly above her stands Makart himself, immortalizing his presence within this grand historical scene. The composition showcases a vibrant procession as Emperor Charles V enters Antwerp amidst a jubilant crowd. As we delve deeper into this artwork's narrative, we notice a female figure gracefully carrying flowers symbolizing purity and beauty. A male nude figure adds an element of vulnerability and rawness to the composition. In addition to these symbolic figures, there is also a depiction of Virgin Mary riding on horseback—an unexpected twist that adds layers to the story being told. This remarkable piece transports us back to a significant moment in history while simultaneously showcasing Makart's artistic prowess. With its meticulous attention to detail and rich symbolism throughout, it serves as both an homage to Emperor Charles V's entrance into Antwerp and as a testament to Makart's skillful storytelling ability.
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