Prince Tommaso Francesco de Savoy-Carignan is the son of Emmanuel, the Duke of Savoy. The ancestor of the Savoyard-Carignan branch. The title of Prince Carignansky was given by Charles Emmanuel

Prince Tommaso Francesco de Savoy-Carignan is the son of Emmanuel, the Duke of Savoy. The ancestor of the Savoyard-Carignan branch. The title of Prince Carignansky was given by Charles Emmanuel
This painting is one of the most striking works of the painter. But it conceals a mystery in itself. It is difficult enough to resist the charm of this wonderful
Many of the early paintings of Van Dyck are written on religious subjects). However, the peak of religious themes in his work fell in 1627-32, when the artist created a
The drawing never occupied an important place in the work of Dake, as in the work of Rubens. Most of the drawings that have come down to us refer to
Creativity Van Dyck, an adherent of Flemish realism, determined the development of the school of painting of the second half of the XVII century in the direction of secularism. The
Apotheosis of the English period of the creation of Van Dyck art critics consider his work “Charles I in three angles”. The portrait was started by the artist most likely
All the evangelists say that when Jesus Christ died on the cross, his disciple, a rich man named Joseph from the city of Arimathea, went to Pontius Pilate to ask
Wonderful Flemish painter, draftsman and engraver Antonis Van Dyke became one of the creators of the genre of the ceremonial portrait of the XVII century. The influence of his work
The portrait of a noble lady with her daughter in her arms. The high position of the woman is emphasized by the high corrugated collar. The girl’s collar is simple,
One of the best works of the artist. On the portrait of the girl, brushed and dressed in elegant silk dresses, like court ladies, posing for the artist. But trying
Following the example of Rubens Van Dyke traveled a lot around Italy, studying her artistic heritage. With great attention he treated the masterpieces of Venetian painting, in Rome he was
Around 1627, Van Dyck painted a portrait of the brothers Lucas and Cornelis de Val, Flemish artists. They were hospitable hosts – Van Dyke lived in their house in Genoa,
Painting Van Dyck “St. Martin and the Paupers” hitherto hangs above the main altar of the church in Zaventem, for which it was ordered by the owner of the local
A fairly well-known mythological story about the alliance of the Cupid and the mortal girl Psyche, which later was granted the immortality of the gods. Based on giving the parents
Antonis van Dyck portrays a lot of people of the royal family, but, capturing them in solemn poses, tried to convey the inner world of the depicted people. Characteristic to
“Crowning with a crown of thorns” is written by a very young, eighteen-year-old artist, but, nevertheless, differs with great mastery of performance. In works on religious themes, Van Dyck is
The family de Tassis originated from Bergamo and became famous for inventing the first postal system in Europe at the end of the XV century.. Maria originated from the Antwerp
The artist painted this portrait during his stay in England, being the courtier of King Charles I. This is the ceremonial portrait of Lady Elizabeth Timbleby and Dorothy of the
Lucy Haye, née Percy, the Countess Carlisle. The court lady, known for her beauty and wit. She took part in many political intrigues during the English Civil War. At birth
This is one of the most intriguing paintings of Van Dyck. It depicts Venice Digby, the wife of the friend of the artist Sir Digby, a diplomat, a naval officer
Approximately in 1630, Van Dyke took up a large series of portraits-engravings of famous contemporaries, which was called “Iconography.” Perhaps Van Dyck remembered the huge commercial success that led to