Thomas Howard, Second Count of Arundel by Peter Paul Rubens
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Thomas Howard, Second Count of Arundel by Peter Paul Rubens: Portrait of Power and Collector
Step into the lavish world of aristocracy and art patronage with Peter Paul Rubens' portrait of Thomas Howard, Second Count of Arundel. This magnificent painting, now impeccably captured on high-quality canvas, showcases the grandeur and influence of one of England's most prominent art collectors.
Rubens' Virtuosity: Capturing Power and Detail
Rubens' mastery is evident in every stroke of this portrait. He employs a rich, vibrant palette that evokes the opulence of Howard's status and surroundings. The Count's attire is meticulously depicted, with every fold of fabric and intricate lace rendered with astonishing precision. Rubens' signature use of light and shadow lends a sense of depth and drama to the scene.
Beyond the Portrait: Patronage and the Rise of Art Collections
Howard was a passionate art collector whose patronage played a pivotal role in shaping the English art scene. Through his extensive travels and connections, he amassed a vast collection that included works by renowned masters such as Titian, Raphael, and Van Dyck. Rubens' portrait captures not only Howard's personal power but also his importance as a patron and the transformative impact he had on the art world.
The Grand Collector: Embodiment of Baroque Splendor
Howard's portrait exudes the grandeur of the Baroque era. The Count is depicted with a confident gaze and an air of authority, befitting his position as a member of the English nobility. His attire, adorned with opulent jewels and embroidery, reflects the wealth and privilege of his class. Rubens' use of bold, sweeping brushstrokes adds to the sense of dynamism and theatricality that characterizes Baroque art.
A Legacy of Taste: Howard's Influence on English Art
Howard's collection had a profound influence on the development of English art. His patronage helped introduce Continental styles and techniques to England, inspiring a new generation of artists. The Count's portrait serves as a testament to his discerning taste and his role as a catalyst for artistic innovation.
Experience the Grandeur in Your Own Space
This museum-quality canvas print captures every detail and nuance of Rubens' original masterpiece. Thomas Howard, Second Count of Arundel becomes a captivating presence in any room, adding a touch of aristocratic elegance and reminding you of the enduring power of art patronage.
Indulge in the opulence of Peter Paul Rubens' portrait of Thomas Howard, Second Count of Arundel, a timeless tribute to patronage, power, and the transformative nature of art.
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Feature | Details |
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Type | Giclee Art Print |
Canvas material | Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas |
Stretched? | Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars |
Ready to hang? | Yes |
Product Warranty | Lifetime warranty |
Color Guarantee | 100+ years color warranty |
Returns | Free returns for 90 days |
Production time | Shipped within 3 business days |
Custom size available? | Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com |