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Equestrian Portrait of Charles V is completed

1548 CE · Europe · Culture

Equestrian Portrait of Charles V is completed
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Equestrian Portrait of Charles V is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Titian. Created between April and September 1548 while Titian was at the imperial court of Augsburg, it is a tribute to Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, following his victory in the April 1547 Battle of Mühlberg against the Protestant armies.

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