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Charles V, King of Spain and Holy Roman Emperor, (1816). Artist: Richard Earlom
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Charles V, King of Spain and Holy Roman Emperor, (1816). Artist: Richard Earlom
Charles V, King of Spain and Holy Roman Emperor, (1816). Crowned King Charles I of Spain in 1516, he was the founder of the Habsburg dynasty. He became Holy Roman Emperor in 1519. A print from Fifteen Splendid Portraits of Royal Personages, engraved in mezzotinto by Richard Earlom, Charles Turner and R Dunkarton, printed by J McCreery, Black Horse Court, Fleet Street, London, 1816
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Charles V, King of Spain and Holy Roman Emperor, (1816). A captivating portrait capturing the grandeur and power of one of history's most influential rulers. Painted by Richard Earlom in collaboration with Anthony van Dyck, this print showcases the regal presence of Charles V as he sits atop his majestic steed. Crowned King Charles I of Spain in 1516, Charles V went on to become the founder of the Habsburg dynasty and was later elected as Holy Roman Emperor in 1519. The intricate details captured through mezzotinto engraving bring forth a sense of realism, highlighting every contour on his armor-clad body. In this striking black and white composition, we witness Charles V adorned with a laurel wreath symbolizing victory while an eagle soars above him - a representation of his imperial might. The equestrian setting further emphasizes his authority and prowess as a military leader. This print is part of 'Fifteen Splendid Portraits of Royal Personages', showcasing notable figures from European history. It serves as a testament to Earlom's exceptional skill in translating Van Dyck's original painting into an exquisite mezzotint masterpiece. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere that surrounded Charles V during the tumultuous 16th century. His legacy continues to resonate today as one remembers him not only for his political achievements but also for being an emblematic figure who shaped Europe's destiny.
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