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Equestrian Portrait of Don Juan de Austria, 1648. Creator: Jusepe de Ribera
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Equestrian Portrait of Don Juan de Austria, 1648. Creator: Jusepe de Ribera
Equestrian Portrait of Don Juan de Austria, 1648
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Bucking Commander Don John Of Austria Don Juan Of Austria El Spagnoletto Equestrian Giuseppe De Ribera Jose De Ribera Jose Ribera Joseph Ribera Jumping Jusepe De Ribera Jusepe Ribera Leader Lo Spagnoletto Mounted Named Names Naval Ribera Jusepe De Spagnoletto Lo Tenebrism Tenebrist Don Juan De Austria Naval Warfare
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This equestrian portrait, titled "Don Juan de Austria" by the renowned Spanish Baroque artist Jusepe de Ribera, dates back to the 17th century. The image depicts Don Juan de Austria, a distinguished military leader and commander of the Spanish forces during the Battle of Lepanto in 1571. The portrait showcases Don Juan astride his powerful horse, poised and ready, with a determined expression on his face. The horse, too, seems alert and engaged, its muscles tensed as if in mid-jump or bucking against the reins. The intricate details of the painting are evident in this print, with the textured fabric of Don Juan's armor and the intricate patterns of the horse's trappings. The artist, also known as "El Spagnoletto" or "The Little Spaniard," masterfully captures the dynamic interplay between the rider and his steed, as well as the sense of movement and energy that pervades the scene. This portrait is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Baroque era and the enduring legacy of Jusepe de Ribera. It is a concept that continues to captivate and inspire, with its timeless depiction of strength, power, and the human spirit. The portrait is currently on display at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., where it is a popular draw for visitors interested in history, art, and the beauty of the past.
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