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Albert IV of Austria

Anton Boys

1570

unspecified

From the collection of Kunsthistorisches Museum

Dominant colour

Albert IV of Austria is a 1570 unspecified by Anton Boys, held at Kunsthistorisches Museum.

Who painted this?: Anton Boys
When & what style?: 1570
Where can I see it?: Kunsthistorisches Museum

About this work

This painting depicts a man with long, wavy brown hair and a beard, wearing a red hat and a blue-green garment. The man's face is the central focus of the image. The subject of the painting is looking directly at the viewer, and his expression is serious. The artist's use of color and composition draws attention to the man's face and creates a sense of depth in the image. To learn more about the artist who created this work, look up Anton Boys.

About the artist

Artist

Anton Boys

Anton Boys or Anton Waiss (born between 1530 and 1550 – died after 1593) was a Flemish painter, draughtsman and printmaker who after training in Antwerp had an international career, which brought him to Italy, Spain, Prague, Innsbruck and Landshut.

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