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A Knight of the Order of Santiago (1650) by Diego Velazquez

Original price €58,95 - Original price €963,95
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€58,95 - €963,95
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Diego Velázquez's "A Knight of the Order of Santiago": A Masterful Depiction of Pride, Honor, and Spanish Nobility

Step into the opulent world of 17th-century Spain with Diego Velázquez's "A Knight of the Order of Santiago" (1650). This captivating portrait, now available as a museum-quality canvas print, invites you to witness the grandeur and dignity of the Spanish aristocracy.

Velázquez's Technique: Capturing Character Through Brushwork and Composition

Velázquez's masterful brushwork brings the knight to life, capturing the intricate details of his costume and the subtle expressions on his face. The composition, with the knight standing tall against a neutral background, accentuates his stature and conveys a sense of quiet confidence.

Symbolism and Meaning: Honor, Faith, and the Spanish Monarchy

The knight's red cross on his chest identifies him as a member of the prestigious Order of Santiago, a military and religious order dedicated to defending the Catholic faith. The inclusion of the cross highlights the knight's devotion and his allegiance to the Spanish monarchy.

Historical Context: The Golden Age of Spanish Painting

"A Knight of the Order of Santiago" is a testament to the flourishing of Spanish art during the Golden Age. Velázquez, a court painter to King Philip IV, was renowned for his ability to capture the grandeur and intimacy of the Spanish court.

Feelings Conveyed: Pride, Dignity, and the Weight of History

Velázquez's portrayal of the knight exudes pride and dignity. The knight's unwavering gaze and erect posture convey a deep sense of self-assurance. Yet, there's also a hint of melancholy in his eyes, as if he carries the weight of history and responsibility.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This high-quality canvas print brings the grandeur of Velázquez's masterpiece into your home. The vibrant colors and meticulous details will captivate your senses and create a sense of historical immersion. Let "A Knight of the Order of Santiago" inspire conversations about Spanish history, nobility, and the enduring power of art.

Allow Diego Velázquez's "A Knight of the Order of Santiago" to adorn your walls, reminding you of the glory and legacy of the Spanish Golden Age and the timeless values of honor, faith, and dignity.
Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

Hand Stretched For Superior Quality
Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

100+ Year Color Guarantee
Advanced printing methods guarantee vibrant colors that last for decades, ensuring timeless artworks that captivate for generations.

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Arrives Ready to Hang
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Custom Sizes & Colors Available
We have a variety of sizes and frames available for purchase. Our team would be happy to help!

Feature Details
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