Charles I on Horseback
1641
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1641
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Charles I on Horseback is a 1641 ink by Pierre Daret de Cazeneuve, a Baroque work, depicting Louis Xiv of France, held at National Gallery of Art.
The painting shows a man on a horse. He's dressed in old-fashioned clothes and looks important. The horse is also dressed up, with fancy gear on its back. The man is Charles I, a king from a long time ago. He was a significant figure in history, and paintings like this one helped spread his image. You can learn more about this style by looking into the technique: engraving.
Pierre Daret de Cazeneuve (1604–1678) was an artist.
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