Autorretrato - History Lab https://historylab.es Wed, 18 May 2022 15:29:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://historylab.es/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/cropped-icono-historylab-32x32.jpg Autorretrato - History Lab https://historylab.es 32 32 Endymion Porter and Anton van Dyck https://historylab.es/endymion-porter-and-anton-van-dyck/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=endymion-porter-and-anton-van-dyck Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:31:59 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/endymion-porter-y-anton-van-dyck/ Power elites, social groups

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]]> Self-portrait of the Flemish painter Anton van Dyck with the English aristocrat Endymion Porter, his friend and patron. It shows the social relevance of the court painter of Charles I of England, who portrayed himself on the same level and in the same work as his powerful friend.

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]]> Self-portrait by Pedro de Orrente https://historylab.es/self-portrait-by-pedro-de-orrente/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=self-portrait-by-pedro-de-orrente Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:31:53 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/autorretrato-de-pedro-de-orrente/ Social groups

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]]> Self-portrait by the Murcian painter Pedro de Orrente (1580-1645). It is notable for the signature at the top, where he defines himself as Pedro Orrente Murçiano. He was an important artist who worked in Toledo, Murcia and Valencia, as well as having travelled to Italy, where he was a disciple of the Bassano family. He is known for his twilight landscapes with scenes from the Old and New Testament.

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