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Portrait of Antonio Perez (1539-1611), Secretary of Felipe II (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Antonio Perez (1539-1611), Secretary of Felipe II (oil on canvas)
XJL109932 Portrait of Antonio Perez (1539-1611), Secretary of Felipe II (oil on canvas) by Sanchez Coello, Alonso (c.1531-88); Hospital Tavera, Toledo, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright
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This portrait captures the essence of Antonio Perez, a prominent statesman and Secretary to Felipe II during the 16th century. Painted by Alonso Sanchez Coello, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases Perez's commanding presence and distinguished appearance. Perez gazes confidently at the viewer, his piercing eyes reflecting wisdom and intelligence. His neatly trimmed beard adds an air of maturity to his face, while his elaborate ruff collar exudes elegance and sophistication. The hat adorned with a feather perched atop his head signifies authority and power. A notable feature in this portrait is the chain of office draped around Perez's neck. This symbolizes his high-ranking position within Felipe II's court, highlighting his influential role as Secretary to the King. The artist skillfully captures every intricate detail, from Perez's meticulously painted facial features to the rich textures of his clothing. The warm color palette used enhances the sense of realism in this artwork. Displayed at Hospital Tavera in Toledo, Spain, this painting serves as a testament to both Perez's significance in Spanish history and Sanchez Coello's artistic talent. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era characterized by political intrigue and power struggles under Philip II’s reign. This print from Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate this remarkable piece without limitations or restrictions imposed by copyright laws.
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