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Portrait of Maximilian I, c. 1530 (oil on panel)
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Portrait of Maximilian I, c. 1530 (oil on panel)
3545924 Portrait of Maximilian I, c.1530 (oil on panel)
by Cleve, Joos van (c.1485-1541) (workshop of); 34.6x24.4 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Maximilian I (1459-1519) was the Holy Roman Emperor. Through his marriage to Mary of Burgundy, the Netherlands came into the hands of the Habsburgs.
); Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 22981328
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Chain Collar Emblem Habsbourg Habsburg Hapsbourg Hapsburg Holy Roman Emperor Maximillian Netherlandish Union Northern Renaissance
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This portrait print showcases Maximilian I, the esteemed Holy Roman Emperor, in all his regal glory. Painted around 1530 by Joos van Cleve or someone from his workshop, this oil on panel artwork measures 34.6x24.4 cm and is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. Maximilian I's significance lies not only in his imperial title but also in his marriage to Mary of Burgundy, which led to the Netherlands falling under Habsburg rule. The chain he wears symbolizes power and authority while the intricate costume highlights his royal status. A striking emblem adorns his chest, representing both his lineage and influence. The artist masterfully captures Maximilian I's essence through meticulous details such as the fur-trimmed hat that crowns him and the delicate flower held delicately between two fingers—a subtle touch of elegance amidst a display of strength. This portrait belongs to the Northern Renaissance period, characterized by its attention to realism and naturalism. It portrays Maximilian I with utmost precision—his half-length pose exudes confidence and wisdom befitting an emperor. As we gaze upon this remarkable painting print, we are transported back in time to witness a powerful ruler who shaped history through political alliances and territorial acquisitions—an enduring testament to Maximilian I's legacy as one of Europe's most influential figures during the early 16th century.
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