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Ferdinand, 1609-1641, Infant of Spain, c17th century. Creator: Anon
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Ferdinand, 1609-1641, Infant of Spain, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Ferdinand, 1609-1641, Infant of Spain, c17th century
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Archbishop Archduke Bishop Blonde Cardinal Cardinal Infante Ferdinand Cardinal Infante Ferdinand Of Austria Curly Hair Don Fernando De Austria Fair Ferdinand Cardinal Infante Fernando De Austria Governor Lace Collar Military Commander National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Roman Catholicism Stockholm National Museum Young Man
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This 17th century portrait depicts Ferdinand, the Infant of Spain, also known as Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria (1609-1641). The young man, with his fair complexion, curly blonde hair, and piercing gaze, is dressed in the finest attire of the time. He wears a richly decorated robe, adorned with intricate lace collars and cuffs, signifying his high rank as an archbishop, cardinal, and military commander. The collar of his robe is a striking contrast to his dark military armor, symbolizing the dual nature of his role as a religious and secular leader. Ferdinand was the son of Archduke Albert and Archduchess Isabella of Austria, and was a member of the powerful Habsburg dynasty. He held significant political and religious authority in Spain, serving as the governor of the Spanish Netherlands and a key figure in the Roman Catholic Church. His portrait, painted in oil on canvas, is a testament to the grandeur and opulence of the 17th century. This portrait is currently housed in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, and is a valuable addition to the museum's extensive collection of historic art and artifacts. The painting's rich colors and intricate details bring the past to life, transporting us back to a time of religious fervor, political intrigue, and fashionable clothing. Ferdinand's portrait is a reminder of the complexities of the 17th century, a time when religious and secular powers intertwined, and individuals held significant influence over the course of history.
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