Historical Arts and Architecture: King Philip IV: Patron of the Arts

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King Philip IV: Patron of the Arts

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Topic: King Philip IV: Patron of the Arts

Posted By: LeopoldPhilippe
Subject: King Philip IV: Patron of the Arts
Date Posted: 10-May-2015 at 20:17

Philip IV was King of Spain from 1621 to 1665.
He was a patron of the arts. He was a patron of the painter Velasquez. Velasquez was Philip's court painter.
Philip IV also employed the Flemish painter Rubens.

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Posted By: LeopoldPhilippe
Date Posted: 11-May-2015 at 19:44

One portrait of Philip IV by Velazquez is Philip IV of Spain in Brown and Silver.
Velazquez also did portraits of Queen Mariana and the Infanta Margarita.

Posted By: LeopoldPhilippe
Date Posted: 13-May-2015 at 19:28

Velazquez painted a portrait of Prince Baltasar Carlos with a Dwarf in 1631.
He painted a portrait of Infante Felipe Prospero in approximately 1660.

Posted By: LeopoldPhilippe
Date Posted: 20-May-2015 at 21:14

Peter Paul Rubens painted Portrait of King Philip IV in 1628/1629.
Rubens painted Portrait of Anne of Austria between 1621 to 1625.

Posted By: LeopoldPhilippe
Date Posted: 03-Jul-2015 at 20:34

In 1615 Peter Paul Rubens painted a portrait of Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain.