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Portrait of the condottiere Alexander (Alessandro) Farnese, Duke of Parma
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Portrait of the condottiere Alexander (Alessandro) Farnese, Duke of Parma
AIS5379375 Portrait of the condottiere Alexander (Alessandro) Farnese, Duke of Parma, governor of the Low Countries (1545-1592), after Otto van Veen (1556-1629) (engraving) by Veen, Otto van (1558-1629); Academia General Militar, Zaragoza, Spain; (add.info.: After Otto van Veen (1556-1629) (artist)); eIberfoto; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23339570
© Iberfoto / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the powerful presence of Alexander (Alessandro) Farnese, Duke of Parma, a renowned condottiere and governor of the Low Countries during the 16th century. The portrait, based on an engraving by Otto van Veen, emanates a sense of masculine virility and nobility that befits this influential figure. In this striking image, Farnese's commanding gaze captures our attention as he stands tall with an air of confidence. His regal attire reflects his status as a member of European nobility, while his poised demeanor exudes authority and strength. As we observe him closely, it becomes evident that Farnese was not only a skilled military leader but also a man deeply connected to nature. The inclusion of animals in the portrait adds another layer to its symbolism. Perhaps they represent Farnese's affinity for wildlife or serve as metaphors for his strategic prowess on the battlefield. Regardless, their presence further enhances the composition's visual impact. This print offers us a glimpse into both historical and artistic realms. It transports us back to an era when power dynamics were shaped by individuals like Farnese who left indelible marks on society through their leadership and influence. Through this artwork, we are reminded not only of Farnese's legacy but also how art can immortalize moments in history for generations to come.
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