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Fine Art Print : Retrato del bufon Don Juan De Austria, (The Jester Don John of Austria), 1632, (c1934). Artist: Diego Velasquez
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Retrato del bufon Don Juan De Austria, (The Jester Don John of Austria), 1632, (c1934). Artist: Diego Velasquez
Retrato del bufon Don Juan De Austria, (The Jester Don John of Austria), 1632, (c1934). A jester or bufon at the court of Philip IV of Spain from 1624 to 1654 who appeared in court comedies in front of important court figures, shown dressed in a generals cloak and black doublet, surrounded by abandoned helmets, armour and weapons, and with a fragment of a battle-scene of Lepanto in the background.Oil on canvas. Held in the Museo del Prado, Madrid. From Galerias De Europa: Museo Del Prado, by A. De Beruete y Moret & Augusto L. Mayer. [Editorial Labor, S.A. Barcelona, c1934]
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of Old Masters art with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Retrato del bufon Don Juan De Austria by Diego Velasquez. This iconic 17th-century painting, originally created around 1632, showcases the jester Don Juan De Austria at the court of Philip IV of Spain. Known for his role in court comedies from 1624 to 1654, this jester adds a touch of merriment and intrigue to the grandeur of the Spanish royalty. Our high-quality print, sourced from Heritage Images, brings the rich textures and vibrant colors of Velasquez's masterpiece into your home or office, making it a perfect addition to any art collection. Embrace the beauty and history of this timeless artwork with our Fine Art Print of Retrato del bufon Don Juan De Austria.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 53.3cm (12" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Diego Velasquez's masterpiece, "Retrato del bufon Don Juan De Austria" (The Jester Don John of Austria), painted in 1632 and reproduced around 1934. The subject of the portrait is a jester or bufon who entertained the court of Philip IV of Spain during his reign from 1624 to 1654. Dressed in a striking combination of a generals cloak and black doublet, he stands amidst discarded helmets, armor, and weapons, with a fragment of the battle-scene from Lepanto serving as an intriguing backdrop. Velasquez skillfully captures the essence of this court performer through his meticulous brushwork and attention to detail. The vibrant colors and rich textures bring life to both the jester's attire and the surrounding props. This painting exemplifies the baroque era with its dramatic composition and theatrical elements. Housed in Madrid's Museo del Prado, this artwork continues to captivate viewers with its historical significance and artistic brilliance. It offers us a glimpse into Spanish court life during one of its most illustrious periods - the Golden Age. As we admire this print today, we are transported back to seventeenth-century Spain where jesters like Don Juan de Austria played an integral role in entertaining important court figures. Through this image, we can appreciate not only Velasquez's mastery but also gain insight into the cultural milieu that surrounded these fascinating characters.
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