PAINTINGS FOR THE PLANET KING: Philip IV and the Decoration of

PAINTINGS FOR THE PLANET KING: Philip IV and the Decoration of the Buen Retiro Palace
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Philip IV of Spain (r. 1621â€“1665) was known as the â€˜Planet Kingâ€™, shining brightly in the universe of the arts even if the Golden Age of Spanish painting coincided with imperial decline. The Buen Retiro Palace surpassed any palace ever built in Europe for the collection of paintings it contained, most of them commissioned in the 1630s from the finest painters in Europe at the timeâ€•VelÃ¡zquez and ZurbarÃ¡n, Rubens, Claude, Poussin, Jan Both, Herman van Swaneveld, Domenichino, Lanfranco and others.
Country USA
Brand Wiley
Manufacturer Paul Holberton Publishing
Binding Hardcover
ItemPartNumber 200 colour illustrations
Model 200 colour illustrations
ReleaseDate 2020-03-15
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781903470435

PAINTINGS FOR THE PLANET KING: Philip IV and the Decoration of the Buen Retiro Palace