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Plate 3: Portrait of Ferdinand Cardinal Infante of Spain, in military armor; from Guilliel... 1636. Creators: Jacobus van Schoor, Johannes Meursius, Willem van der Beke
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Plate 3: Portrait of Ferdinand Cardinal Infante of Spain, in military armor; from Guilliel... 1636. Creators: Jacobus van Schoor, Johannes Meursius, Willem van der Beke
Plate 3: Portrait of Ferdinand Cardinal Infante of Spain, in military armor; from Guillielmus Becanuss Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi, Hispaniarum Infantis... 1636
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Plate 3 - Portrait of Ferdinand Cardinal Infante of Spain, in military armor; from Guillielmus Becanuss Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi, Hispaniarum Infantis. . . 1636
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. This print takes us back to the 17th century, immersing us in the rich history and culture of Flanders. The portrait depicts Ferdinand Cardinal Infante of Spain, a powerful figure who served as both governor of the southern Netherlands and a prince in his own right. Dressed in magnificent military armor, Ferdinand exudes strength and authority. His regal presence is beautifully captured by Jacobus van Schoor's meticulous engraving technique. Every detail, from the intricate patterns on his armor to the determined expression on his face, showcases the skillful artistry involved. Ferdinand's importance is further emphasized by Johannes Meursius' accompanying text that provides historical context to this remarkable depiction. This print offers a glimpse into an era when royal figures held immense influence over politics and society. Displayed within an esteemed art gallery or museum like the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this antique artwork serves as a testament to our shared heritage. It reminds us of the significant role that individuals such as Ferdinand played in shaping history. As we admire this piece today, we are transported back through time – witnessing not only a man but also an embodiment of power and nobility. Let it inspire us to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind its creation and the fascinating stories woven into every stroke.
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