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Portrait of Ferdinand I of Habsburg, 1531 (engraving)
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Portrait of Ferdinand I of Habsburg, 1531 (engraving)
XJF397652 Portrait of Ferdinand I of Habsburg, 1531 (engraving) by Beham, Barthel (1502-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ferdinand I of Habsburg (1503-1564); 1521 archduke of Austria, 1526/7 King of Hungary, Bohemia and Croatia, 1556 Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire; ); German, out of copyright
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Chain Golden Fleece Habsburg Kaiser
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This engraving, titled "Portrait of Ferdinand I of Habsburg, 1531" offers a glimpse into the regal and powerful presence of one of history's most influential figures. Created by Barthel Beham in the early 16th century, this artwork showcases Ferdinand I of Habsburg (1503-1564), a man whose legacy shaped the course of Europe. Ferdinand I was not only an archduke of Austria but also held titles such as King of Hungary, Bohemia, and Croatia. Eventually ascending to become Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire in 1556, his reign marked a significant period in European history. In this portrait, Ferdinand is depicted with utmost grandeur and authority. His strong features are accentuated by intricate details that highlight his noble lineage. Adorned with a chain symbolizing his membership in the prestigious Order of the Golden Fleece, Ferdinand exudes power and prestige. The artist has masterfully captured both the physical likeness and inner essence of this remarkable ruler. The attention to detail is evident throughout every stroke on paper - from his meticulously rendered facial expression to the fine lines that compose his luxurious attire. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back to an era where empires were forged through diplomacy and military might. This engraving serves as a testament to Ferdinand's enduring influence on European politics during the Renaissance period.
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