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Antique Framed Print : Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria by Velazquez
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Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria by Velazquez
Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria (1609-1641). Spanish clerical and prince. Portrait by Diego Velazquez. 1632-1636. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain
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1632 1636 Archbishop Archduke Austria Cardinal Clerical Deacon Diego Ferdinand Gloves Governor Habsburg Hunt Infante Netherlands Paysage Peaked Prado Shotgun Toledo Velazquez Weapon Cardinal Infante Flandes
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.7cm x 37.1cm (8.1" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria, a prominent figure in the Spanish and Austrian courts during the 17th century, is depicted in this stunning portrait painted by Diego Velazquez between 1632 and 1636. The Cardinal-Infante, who served as the Governor of the Spanish Netherlands and Archbishop of Toledo, is shown standing confidently before an idyllic landscape, clad in the robes and cap of a Cardinal Deacon. The natural setting, complete with a tree-lined path, open sky, and a hunting dog at his feet, underscores his love for the outdoors and the pastime of hunting. Ferdinand's attire includes a richly embroidered robe and a pair of elegant white gloves. In his right hand, he holds a shotgun, a testament to his prowess as a hunter. The Cardinal-Infante's stern expression and piercing gaze convey a sense of authority and determination. The painting, now housed in the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, is a masterpiece of the Baroque period and a testament to Velazquez's exceptional skill as a painter. Born in Flanders, Ferdinand was a member of the powerful Habsburg dynasty, which ruled much of Europe during the early modern period. His ecclesiastical and secular roles made him a significant player in the political and religious landscape of the Holy Roman Church and the Spanish Empire. This portrait, with its intricate details and nuanced portrayal of the subject, offers a glimpse into the life and legacy of this complex and influential figure.
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