Bruegel the Elder, Pieter (c.1525-1569) The Adoration of the Kings c.1556 Tempera on canvas, 124 x 169 cm Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels
The Adoration of the Kings (c.1556)
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The Adoration of the Kings in the Snow (1563)
Bruegel the Elder, Pieter (c.1525-1569) The Adoration of the Kings in the Snow 1563 Tempera on panel, 35 x 55 cm Sammlung Oskar Reinhart “Am Römerholz”, Winterthur
Felipe IV (España)
(1605–1665) King of Spain (1621–1665) King of Portugal (1621–1640) Felipe IV in Art: Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640) The Apotheosis of James I c.1628–1630 Tate Britain, London Velázquez, Diego (1599-1660) Felipe IV 1623 Museo del Prado, Madrid Velázquez, Diego (1599-1660)…
Napoléon I (France)
(1769–1821) First Consul of the French Republic (1799–1804) Emperor of the French (1804–1815) President of the Italian Republic (1802–1805) King of Italy (1805–1814) Napoléon in Literature: • Shaw, George Bernard (1856-1950): The Man of Destiny (1898) Napoléon in Art: Canova, Antonio (1757-1822) Busto di Napoleone c.1802…
British Monarchs
Victoria (1819–1901) Queen of the United Kingdom (1837–1901) Empress of India (1876–1901) Edward VII (1841–1910) King of the United Kingdom (1901–1910) Emperor of India (1901–1910) Elizabeth II (1926–2022) Queen of the United Kingdom (1952–2022) See also: • English Monarchs | Monarchs | United Kingdom
Il Ratto di Proserpina (1621-1622)
Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680) Il Ratto di Proserpina (The Rape of Proserpina) 1621–1622 Marble, 255 cm Galleria Borghese, Roma The work portrays the abduction of Proserpine by Pluto, god of the underworld. Narrated by both Claudian and Ovid, the myth tells…
Te Arii Vahine (1896)
Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903) Te Arii Vahine (The King’s Wife) 1896 Oil on canvas, 96.6 x 129.8 cm Pushkin Museum, Moscow
Louis IX (France)
(1214–1270) King of France (1226–1270) Churches: • San Luigi dei Francesi (Roma) See also: • France | French Monarchs | Monarchs | Saints
Charles V (Holy Roman Emperor)
(1500–1558) Holy Roman Emperor (1519–1558) King of Spain, as Carlos I (1516–1556) Charles V in Art: Cranach, Lucas the Elder (1472-1553) Portrait of the Emperor Charles V 1533 Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid Seisenegger, Jakob (1505-1567) Emperor Charles V 1532 Kunsthistorisches…
