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Johann Ernst, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, 1666 (oil on canvas)
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Johann Ernst, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, 1666 (oil on canvas)
BFM286821 Johann Ernst, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, 1666 (oil on canvas) by Richter, Christian (1678-1732); 275x120 cm; Schlossmuseum, Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha, Germany; (add.info.: Johann Ernst (1566-1638), Herzog zu Sachsen-Eisenach, mit Wartburg im Hintergrund; with Castle Wartburg in the background?; ); Bildarchiv Foto Marburg
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This print showcases the regal portrait of Johann Ernst, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, painted in 1666 by Christian Richter. The oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 275x120 cm and is currently housed in the Schlossmuseum at Schloss Friedenstein in Gotha, Germany. In this striking depiction, Johann Ernst stands tall and proud, adorned in a magnificent suit of armor complete with a plumed helmet. The intricate details of his armor highlight the craftsmanship and skill that went into its creation. With Castle Wartburg serving as a majestic backdrop, this painting captures both the power and elegance associated with nobility during this era. The inscription accompanying the portrait adds an air of authenticity to the piece while providing historical context for viewers. It is evident that Johann Ernst was not only a military leader but also held significant political influence within his realm. As we admire this remarkable work of art, it serves as a reminder of the importance placed on military might during this period. It offers us insight into the world of soldiers and combat troops who dedicated their lives to protecting their lands and people. Through Bridgeman Images' high-quality reproduction techniques, we are able to appreciate every brushstroke and detail captured by Richter's skilled hand. This print allows us to bring home a piece of history while honoring one man's legacy as Duke of Saxe-Eisenach.
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