Joos Van Cleve (1485-1541). Eleanor of Austria
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Joos Van Cleve (1485-1541). Eleanor of Austria
Joos Van Cleve (1485-1541). Eleanor of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France, Sister of Charles V. 1st half 16th c. Painting similar to one which is located at the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna. Flemish art. Oil on wood. SPAIN. Madrid. Lạ ro Galdiano Foundation
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Austria Cleve Eleanor Flemish Half Joos Kunsthistorisches Located Portugal Similar Sister Vienna
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This striking portrait depicts Eleanor of Austria (1485-1541), a prominent figure in European history as the sister of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, and the Queen of Portugal and France. The painting, created by the renowned Flemish artist Joos Van Cleve around the 1st half of the 16th century, is a beautiful representation of Eleanor's regal beauty and elegance. Eleanor's impressive lineage is evident in her poised and confident demeanor. She wears an elaborate headdress adorned with pearls and precious stones, a sign of her royal status. Her richly embroidered gown, with its intricate patterns and luxurious fabrics, further emphasizes her wealth and power. The painting is similar to one located at the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, demonstrating Van Cleve's exceptional skill as a painter. The artist expertly captures the subtle details of Eleanor's features, from the delicate contours of her face to the intricate textures of her clothing. Eleanor's life was marked by political intrigue and marriage alliances. She married firstly to Manuel I of Portugal in 1500, and later to Francis I of France in 1525. Her marriage to Francis I was significant as it marked the beginning of the Habsburg-Valois alliance between Spain and France. This painting is now housed at the Lázaro Galdiano Foundation in Madrid, Spain, and is a testament to the enduring legacy of Joos Van Cleve and the powerful women of the 16th century.
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