Beeld van keizer Karel V te paard c. 1850 - 1863

This photograph, created between 1850 and 1863, captures a bronze sculpture of Charles V on horseback by the English photographer Charles Clifford. The image showcases the intricate detail of the sculpture, from the emperor's armor to the horse's elaborate trappings. The photograph highlights Clifford's skill in capturing the three-dimensionality of the sculpture, bringing it to life for a wider audience. Charles V, a Holy Roman Emperor, was a prominent figure in European history, making this a significant piece for both art and history enthusiasts.