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Prince Baltasar Carlos on Horseback 1634 / 1635. Oil on board. Portrait by Diego Velasquez
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Prince Baltasar Carlos on Horseback 1634 / 1635. Oil on board. Portrait by Diego Velasquez
Prince Baltasar Carlos on Horseback 1634/1635. Oil on board. Portrait by Diego Velasquez (1599-1660) Spanish painter. Baltasar Carlos (1629-1646) Prince of Asturias and Portugal, eldest son of Philip IV of Spain
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1599 1660 Asturias Board Diego Eldest Habsburg Horseback Painter Philip Portugal Prince Royalty Spain Spanish Velasquez 1634 1635 Baltasar Carlos
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This portrait, titled "Prince Baltasar Carlos on Horseback 1634/1635" is a masterpiece by the renowned Spanish painter Diego Velasquez. Created in oil on board, this artwork showcases the young Prince Baltasar Carlos (1629-1646), who held the titles of Prince of Asturias and Portugal. As the eldest son of Philip IV of Spain, he was destined for royalty. Velasquez skillfully captures the essence of youth and nobility in this painting. The prince sits confidently atop his majestic horse, exuding an air of regal authority beyond his years. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke brings life to both the prince and his noble steed. The Habsburg dynasty's influence is evident through their distinctive features portrayed with precision by Velasquez. This portrait serves as a testament to their power and grandeur during that era. Diego Velasquez, one of Spain's most celebrated painters from the Baroque period, demonstrates his mastery once again with this piece. His ability to capture not only physical likeness but also inner character sets him apart as a true artistic genius. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever – a glimpse into history where art meets royalty. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these masterpieces continue to captivate us with their beauty and storytelling abilities.
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