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Bust of Charles V, c. 1515-19 (plaster)
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Bust of Charles V, c. 1515-19 (plaster)
LAF470938 Bust of Charles V, c.1515-19 (plaster) by Meit, Conrat (c.1480-c.1550); 53.5x62x31 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium; (add.info.: Charles V (1500-58) Holy Roman Emperor, King of Italy and King of Spain. Depicted before his succession, wearing the chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece.); © Art in Flanders
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This print showcases the exquisite "Bust of Charles V" created by Conrat Meit in the early 16th century. The plaster sculpture, measuring 53.5x62x31 cm, is housed in the Museum voor Schone Kunsten in Ghent, Belgium. The bust depicts Charles V, a prominent historical figure who held titles such as Holy Roman Emperor, King of Italy, and King of Spain. In this artwork, he is portrayed before his succession to these positions and can be seen wearing the distinguished chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Meit's attention to detail is evident in this polychrome masterpiece. The young Charles V's facial features are meticulously sculpted, capturing his regal aura and commanding presence. His hat adds an element of sophistication to his appearance. As a member of the Habsburg dynasty, Charles V played a significant role in European history during the 16th century. This bust serves as a testament to his power and influence during that era. Displayed against a neutral background with subtle lighting emphasizing its intricate craftsmanship, this photograph captures every nuance and texture present on Meit's creation. Art enthusiasts will appreciate how this image allows them to admire one of Meit's most notable works from afar while highlighting its historical significance within Europe's royal lineage.
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