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Charles IV
XJL61202 Charles IV by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); Museo Lazaro Galdiano, Madrid, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 12810135
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In this portrait, we are presented with the regal figure of Charles IV, King of Spain from 1788 to 1808. Painted by the renowned artist Francisco Goya y Lucientes, this print captures the essence of a powerful and enigmatic ruler. Charles IV is depicted in all his majestic glory, exuding an air of authority and wisdom. His piercing gaze seems to penetrate through time itself, revealing a man burdened with the weight of his responsibilities as sovereign. The intricate details in Goya's brushwork bring forth every nuance on Charles' face - from the lines etched by age to the subtle creases that hint at a lifetime spent navigating political intrigue. The composition is masterfully executed; Charles IV stands against a dark background which serves to highlight his presence as he emerges from obscurity. The rich colors used in his attire add vibrancy and depth to the painting, further enhancing its visual impact. This print not only showcases Goya's exceptional talent but also provides us with a window into Spanish history during one of its most tumultuous periods. It invites us to contemplate the complexities faced by those who hold power and reminds us that even kings are subject to human vulnerabilities. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder, let us be transported back in time and immerse ourselves in an era where artistry met monarchy – where brushstrokes immortalized kings for generations to come.
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