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Mariana of Austria at Prayer by Velazquez
Mariana of Austria (1634-1696). Queen of Spain. Mariana of Austria at Prayer. 1655. Portrait by Diego Velazquez. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain
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1655 Austria Consort Cushion Diego Habsburg Hairstyle Jewel Jewellery Mariana Prado Pray Prayer Praying Regent Ring Ringlet Velazquez
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of regal elegance to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating portrait of Mariana of Austria at Prayer by Diego Velazquez, these mugs bring a piece of art history into your home or office. With high-quality print reproduced from the original at Mary Evans Prints Online and a comfortable grip, each sip becomes a moment to savor the beauty of this iconic image. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make thoughtful gifts for history lovers and art enthusiasts alike. Embrace the rich heritage of the past with every use.
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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a captivating portrait painted by Diego Velazquez in 1655, showcases the regal beauty and pious nature of Mariana of Austria, the Queen of Spain. The painting, now housed in the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, is a testament to the artistic prowess of the 17th century. Mariana, a Habsburg princess, was the consort of King Philip IV of Spain and served as regent during her husband's absences. In this portrait, she is depicted in an intimate setting, seated on a plush red velvet cushion, her hands folded in prayer. Her age is evident in the lines on her face, adding an air of wisdom and experience to her image. Velazquez masterfully captures the intricacies of Mariana's hairstyle, adorned with ringlets and a jeweled hairpiece. Her elaborate jewellery, including a large red ring on her right hand, adds to the opulence of the painting. A single flower, likely a rose, rests on the open book before her, symbolizing the fleeting nature of beauty and the importance of spirituality. The interior of the room is modern for the time, with a simple, uncluttered design, reflecting the contemporary tastes of the Habsburg court. The painting's muted colors and soft lighting create an intimate and contemplative atmosphere, inviting the viewer to share in Mariana's moment of devotion. "Mariana of Austria at Prayer" is a powerful reminder of the role of religion in the lives of the European aristocracy during the 17th century and the artistic mastery of Diego Velazquez. The painting continues to captivate audiences today, offering a glimpse into the past and the complexities of the human experience.
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