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Photo Mug : 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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Bring the timeless charm of Spanish history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic portrait of "Retrato del bufon Don Juan De Austria" by Diego Velasquez, this mug showcases the jester Don John of Austria from the court of Philip IV of Spain. Known for his appearances in court comedies from 1624 to 1654, this jester adds a touch of history and intrigue to your daily coffee or tea. Embrace the rich artistic heritage of the past with every sip.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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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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