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Equestrian portrait of Elisabeth de France, wife of Philip IV of Spain (oil on canvas)
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Equestrian portrait of Elisabeth de France, wife of Philip IV of Spain (oil on canvas)
XIR360283 Equestrian portrait of Elisabeth de France, wife of Philip IV of Spain (oil on canvas) by Velazquez, Diego Rodriguez de Silva y (1599-1660); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Retrato equestre de la reina Isabel de Francia (1602-44); married the Prince of Asturias (1605-65), later King of Spain and Portugal in November 1615; Queen Consort of Spain and Portugal; daughter, Maria Theresa, married Louis XIV of France in 1660; sister of Henrietta Maria (1609-69), Queen of England; ); Spanish, out of copyright
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This equestrian portrait captures the regal essence of Elisabeth de France, wife of Philip IV of Spain. Painted by the renowned artist Velazquez, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the grace and elegance of Queen Elisabeth as she sits astride a magnificent white horse. Dressed in traditional costume befitting her royal status, Queen Elisabeth exudes an air of authority and power. Her elaborate dress adorned with intricate details and her ornate ruff add to her majestic presence. With an imperious gaze and a dignified posture, she commands attention from all who behold this painting. The landscape that surrounds her is grand and awe-inspiring, emphasizing both her stature as queen consort and the vastness of the Spanish kingdom over which she presides. The side saddle upon which she rides symbolizes not only her femininity but also her strength in navigating a world dominated by men. Elisabeth's marriage to Philip IV solidified political alliances between Spain and Portugal, making her a key figure in European history. As sister to Henrietta Maria, Queen of England, she played a significant role in shaping international relations during this era. This exquisite print allows us to appreciate Velazquez's mastery in capturing not just physical likeness but also the essence of his subjects' personalities. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by remarkable women like Queen Elisabeth de France.
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