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Portrait of Henry Danvers, 1st Earl of Danby, in robes of a Knight of the Garter, c. 1630 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Henry Danvers, 1st Earl of Danby, in robes of a Knight of the Garter, c. 1630 (oil on canvas)
710999 Portrait of Henry Danvers, 1st Earl of Danby, in robes of a Knight of the Garter, c.1630 (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Henry Danvers, 1st Earl of Danby, KG (28 June 1573-20 January 1643) was an English soldier. Outlawed after a killing, he regained favour and became a Knight of the Garter.)
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Anthony Van Dyck Aristocratic Artistocrat Bearde Chivalric Chivalry Drapery Earl Formal Full Garter Goatee Beard Henry Jacobean Knight Of The Garter Knighthood Length Order Regalia Ruff Stewart Stuart Bearded Danby Danvers
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This portrait print showcases Henry Danvers, the 1st Earl of Danby, in all his regal glory. Painted by Anthony van Dyck around 1630, this oil on canvas masterpiece is currently housed at the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. In this striking image, Henry Danvers dons the robes of a Knight of the Garter, an esteemed order of chivalry. His bearded countenance exudes power and authority as he stands confidently before us. The baroque style adds a touch of grandeur to the composition, emphasizing his aristocratic status. Danvers' full-length figure is adorned with traditional British attire that reflects his noble lineage and formal courtly position. The intricate drapery and carefully crafted details further enhance the overall elegance of this portrait. Henry Danvers' journey from outlaw to becoming a Knight of the Garter is an intriguing aspect of his life story. This painting captures him at a pinnacle moment in his career when he regained favor and achieved one of England's highest honors. Van Dyck's skillful brushwork brings out every nuance and expression on Danvers' face while capturing the essence of early 17th-century European society. This artwork serves as both a historical document and a testament to Van Dyck's talent as an artist. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness not only Henry Danvers but also glimpse into an era defined by nobility, honor, and artistic excellence.
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