Home > Animals > Mammals > Dogs (Domestic) > Toy > Pomeranian
Portrait of a Princely couple, most probably John Frederick, Duke of Pomerania and his wife...1590s Creator: Anon
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Portrait of a Princely couple, most probably John Frederick, Duke of Pomerania and his wife...1590s Creator: Anon
Portrait of a Princely couple, most probably John Frederick, Duke of Pomerania and his wife Erdmuthe of Brandenburg, 1590s
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 36364915
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Bishop Brandenburg Breeches Britches Cloak Duchess Duke Dutchess Historic Figure Historical Person Hohenzollern House Of Hohenzollern Pet Dog Pomerania Princess Royal Family Stripe Striped Wife Wives Letterbox Format National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Pomeranian Stockholm National Museum
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Dogs (Domestic)
> Toy
> Pomeranian
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Oil paintings
> Animal portraits
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Oil paintings
> Portrait paintings
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Animal portraits
> Animal artwork
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Animal portraits
> Fine art
> Europe
> Germany
> Paintings
> Europe
> Sweden
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning full-length portrait captures the elegant and regal presence of a princely couple most likely identified as John Frederick, Duke of Pomerania and his wife Erdmuthe of Brandenburg, in the late 1590s. The Duke is depicted in richly colored clothing, wearing a long, fur-lined cloak and breeches, while his pet dog sits obediently at his feet. The Duchess, dressed in an elegant gown with intricate lace detailing, holds a letter or document in one hand and places the other on her chest, conveying a sense of thoughtfulness and contemplation. The portrait, created in oil on panel or canvas, showcases the opulence and grandeur of the 16th century European aristocracy. The Duke's attire, reminiscent of the Hohenzollern and Griffin dynasties, reflects the strong Christian influences of the time, with the couple's formal attire and the presence of the dog symbolizing their status and wealth. The portrait, which is now housed in the Nationalmuseum in Sweden, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the period and provides a glimpse into the lives of the powerful and influential figures of the time. The painting's panoramic format and the couple's lifelike expressions add to its captivating allure, making it a valuable addition to any art or history collection.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.