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PHILIP IV of Spain (1605-1665). King of Spain (1621-1666)
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PHILIP IV of Spain (1605-1665). King of Spain (1621-1666)
PHILIP IV of Spain (1605-1665). King of Spain (1621-1666). 1628. RUBENS, Peter Paul (1577-1640). Baroque art. Oil. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Royal Palace
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This stunning oil painting depicts Philip IV of Spain (1605-1665), who reigned as King of Spain from 1621 to 1666. The portrait was painted by the renowned Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) in 1628, during the height of the Baroque period. The vertical and upright composition of the painting emphasizes the regal presence of Philip IV, who is depicted wearing a richly decorated robe and a crown adorned with precious stones. The king's stern expression and piercing gaze convey a sense of authority and power. The painting is a testament to the grandeur and wealth of the Spanish monarchy during the early modern era. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the painting showcase Rubens' mastery of the Baroque style, which was characterized by its dramatic use of light and shadow, dynamic movement, and ornate decoration. The portrait hangs in the Royal Palace of Madrid, which is now an autonomous community in Spain. The Royal Palace is a symbol of the rich cultural heritage of Spain and a must-visit destination for art lovers and history buffs. The painting is just one of the many treasures that can be found in the palace's extensive art collection. Philip IV was an important figure in European history, and his reign marked a significant period in Spanish history. His reign saw the expansion of the Spanish empire, as well as the beginning of its decline. The painting serves as a reminder of the complex and fascinating history of Spain and its monarchy.
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