Portret van Karel II, koning van Spanje 1686
nicolasdeilarmessin
rijksmuseum
print, paper, engraving
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portrait
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baroque
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old engraving style
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paper
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history-painting
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engraving
This engraving, created by Nicolas de Larmessin in 1686, depicts Charles II, King of Spain. The portrait is presented in an oval frame with decorative ribbons at the top. Charles II is depicted in a formal pose, wearing armor and a long wig. This work, housed at the Rijksmuseum, showcases the meticulous detail characteristic of engraving, capturing the likeness and regality of the Spanish monarch. The inscription below the portrait provides extensive biographical details of the king, emphasizing his royal lineage and titles.
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