CAROLVS IMPERAToR QVINTVS c.1535-45

Woodcut | 48.5 x 34.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 631262

Giovanni Britto (active 1531-50)

Description

Woodcut of Charles V as Holy Roman Emperor. Half length with short hair, beard, in full armour, and wearing the Order of the Golden Fleece on ribbon around neck. With left hand at side and right at chest, holding sword. Figure against a lined background, with Latin inscription above.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Giovanni Britto (active 1531-50)
(wood cutter)

After
Search the collection Titian (c. 1488-Venice 1576)
(artist)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Woodcut

woodcut

Measurements

48.5 x 34.5 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Category
Portrait Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints

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