Don Juan of Austria

1673

Robert Nanteuil

Associated Names
Robert Nanteuil

Artist, French, 1623 - 1678

The image depicts a person within an oval frame. The person has long, curly hair, a mustache, deep-set eyes, and is wearing an intricately designed high-collared garment with a cross-shaped medal around their neck. They are dressed in armor with visible parts of a breastplate and arm braces. Surrounding the frame are armor and weaponry elements, and the background shows decorative banners and laurel leaves. The name "Don Juan de Austria" is inscribed at the bottom of the frame.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.6488

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Petitjean/Wickert 1927, no. 91, State iii/iv


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1927

  • Petitjean, Charles and Ch. Wickert. Catalogue de l'oeuvre de Robert Nanteuil. Paris: Loys Delteil et Maurice Le Garrec, 1927.

Wikidata ID

Q65025039

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