Portrait of the Spanish aristocrat who was governor of Milan and viceroy of Navarre. Moroni was one of the great portraitists of the Renaissance, working in northern Italy and painting mainly members of the gentry and nobility rather than sovereigns or princes. The duke leans on a stone with the following inscription: Here this without fear and of death I have not dreaded

Collection: Images

Project: 5. Power and powers in the history of Europe: oligarchies, political participation and democracy.

Chronology: XVI

Scope: Secondary Education, Baccalaureate

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Resource type: Image

Format: Oil on canvas (114,8 x 90,8 cm)

Source: Gemäldegalerie der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin

Language: German

Date: 1560

Owner: Raimundo A. Rodríguez Pérez (Modernalia)

Identifier: 79.1

Copyright: Gemäldegalerie der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin

Abstract: Political history, power elites

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