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Charles IV of Spain (1748-1819), circa 1790
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Charles IV of Spain (1748-1819), circa 1790
Charles IV (1748-1819). King of Spain (1788-1808). Portrait by Agustin Esteve y Marques (1753-1820), circa 1790. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain
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1790 Agustin Bourbon Dynasty Esteve Galdiano Lazaro Marques Monarch Monarchy Ruler Sash
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This stunning portrait print captures the regal presence of Charles IV of Spain, a monarch who reigned during a tumultuous period in European history. Painted by Agustin Esteve y Marques around 1790, this image showcases the king in all his glory, wearing a vibrant red sash and an elaborate wig that were symbols of power and authority.
Charles IV was part of the Bourbon dynasty that ruled Spain for centuries, and his reign from 1788 to 1808 marked the end of an era for Spanish monarchy. Despite being known as a weak ruler who struggled to navigate political challenges, he is remembered for his contributions to modernizing Spain during the late 18th century.
Displayed at the Lazaro Galdiano Museum in Madrid, this portrait exemplifies the artistry and sophistication of Spanish painting during this period. The intricate details captured by Esteve y Marques bring Charles IV to life on canvas, showcasing his dignified demeanor and royal stature.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact from the past, we are reminded of a time when monarchs held immense power and influence over their subjects. Charles IV may have faced criticism during his reign, but through this portrait print, we can appreciate his place in European history as a key figure in the transition to modernity.
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