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Portrait of Charles the Bold (1433-77) last Duke of Burgundy (oil on panel) (b / w photo)
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Portrait of Charles the Bold (1433-77) last Duke of Burgundy (oil on panel) (b / w photo)
XIR217838 Portrait of Charles the Bold (1433-77) last Duke of Burgundy (oil on panel) (b/w photo) by Weyden, Rogier van der (1399-1464); 49x32 cm; Gemaldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Germany; (add.info.: part of the Valois dynasty; son of Philippe III the Good and Isabelle of Portugal; member of the order of the Golden Fleece; ); Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 12761293
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This print showcases the iconic "Portrait of Charles the Bold" a masterpiece by Rogier van der Weyden. The portrait depicts Charles the Bold, the last Duke of Burgundy, in all his regal splendor. Painted with oil on panel, this artwork measures 49x32 cm and is currently housed in the Gemaldegalerie at Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Germany. Charles the Bold was a prominent figure from the Valois dynasty, known for his membership in the prestigious order of the Golden Fleece. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back to a time when power and nobility were embodied by individuals like him. The young duke's half-length pose exudes confidence and authority. His piercing gaze captures our attention as he holds a pommel—a symbol of his military prowess—in one hand. This image serves as a testament to his strength and determination. Van der Weyden's skillful brushwork brings out every intricate detail of Charles' attire, showcasing luxurious fabrics adorned with ornate patterns. The artist masterfully captures both physical likeness and inner character through subtle nuances in expression. As we contemplate this remarkable piece of artistry captured through photography, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. It reminds us that behind every great work lies an extraordinary story waiting to be discovered.
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