Entry of Charles III. in Madrid 1710
1865
oil
canvas
From the collection of Kunsthistorisches Museum
1865
oil
canvas
From the collection of Kunsthistorisches Museum
Entry of Charles III. in Madrid 1710 is a 1865 oil by Karl von Blaas, depicting Louis Xiv of France, held at Kunsthistorisches Museum.
The painting depicts a regal scene, with a man in a red and gold outfit riding a white horse. He wears a tricorn hat and holds a sword in his right hand. The horse is adorned with a red and gold saddle and bridle. In the background, a group of people on horseback can be seen, along with a flag bearing a coat of arms. The scene is set against a backdrop of a stone archway, with a blue sky visible in the distance. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of grandeur and ceremony. The painting is a representation of a significant historical event, and it is held at the Kunsthistorisches Museum. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this work, you might want to look up Karl von Blaas.
Karl von Blaas (28 April 1815 – 19 March 1894) was an Austrian painter known for his portraits and religious compositions executed on canvas as well as in the form of frescoes.
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