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Alessandro Farnese (1546-92), later Governor of the Netherlands (1578-86), son of
XAM71628 Alessandro Farnese (1546-92), later Governor of the Netherlands (1578-86), son of Margaret of Parma (1522-86) and Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma (1520-86), c.1561 by Anguissola, Sofonisba (c.1532-1625); 107x79 cm; National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland; Italian, out of copyright
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Anguissola Cape Doublet Ermine Fur Lined
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This portrait print showcases Alessandro Farnese, a prominent figure in European history. Born in 1546, he would later become the Governor of the Netherlands from 1578 to 1586. The artist behind this masterpiece is Sofonisba Anguissola, a renowned Italian painter who lived from around 1532 to 1625. The portrait captures Farnese's regal presence and noble lineage. He is depicted wearing an exquisite doublet and cape, both adorned with intricate details that reflect his status within the Spanish court during the Renaissance era. The cloak itself is lined with luxurious fur, specifically ermine, adding a touch of opulence to his attire. Measuring at approximately 107x79 cm, this print can be found at the National Gallery of Ireland in Dublin. Its composition beautifully highlights Farnese's confident gaze and dignified posture, showcasing him as a man of power and influence. Anguissola's attention to detail brings out every nuance of Farnese's costume and facial features. This stunning portrayal not only serves as a historical record but also demonstrates the skillful artistry employed by Anguissola during her time. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder via www. bridgemanart. com, we are transported back to an era where courtly grandeur was captured on canvas for generations to come.
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