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Portrait of Anton Perrenot de Granvelle (1517-86), Minister of State to Charles V
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Portrait of Anton Perrenot de Granvelle (1517-86), Minister of State to Charles V
XAM74815 Portrait of Anton Perrenot de Granvelle (1517-86), Minister of State to Charles V and to Philip II of Spain, who became Spanish Viceroy in Naples in 1571, 1549 (panel) by Mor, Anthonis van Dashorst (Antonio Moro) (c.1519-1576/77); 105x77 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; Netherlandish, out of copyright
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This portrait print showcases Anton Perrenot de Granvelle, a prominent figure in the 16th-century political landscape. Painted by Anthonis van Dashorst, also known as Antonio Moro, this artwork captures the essence of Granvelle's influential role as Minister of State to both Charles V and Philip II of Spain. In this striking image, we see a distinguished man with a commanding presence. His piercing gaze draws us in while his well-groomed beard adds an air of wisdom and authority. The intricate details of his ring further emphasize his status and wealth. Granvelle's accomplishments are highlighted by his appointment as Spanish Viceroy in Naples in 1571, which speaks volumes about his capabilities and loyalty to the Spanish crown. As Archbishop of Besançon, he played a crucial role in shaping religious policies during a time marked by significant religious tensions. The artist has masterfully captured Granvelle's personality through subtle nuances such as facial expression and body language. This portrait is not just an artistic masterpiece but also serves as a historical document that allows us to glimpse into the life of one of Europe's most influential statesmen. Displayed at the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both the skillful craftsmanship behind it and its historical significance. It serves as a reminder that art can provide valuable insights into our past and shed light on individuals who have shaped our world today.
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