Lot 11
Aegidius Sadeler (1570 - 1625) EQUESTRIAN PORTRAIT OF RUDOLPH II.

um 1603
50 x 38,5 cm (h x b)

Rufpreis
10 000 CZK
   |   417 EUR
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37 000 CZK
   |   1 542 EUR
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An imaginary celebratory portrait depicts Emperor Rudolph II. at the head of a victorious military campaign against the Turkish invasion of the Kingdom of Hungary. Adriaen de Vries, originally a Dutch sculptor and draftsman, and Aegidius Sadeler, originally a Flemish draftsman and engraver, were leading artistic figures at the court of Rudolph II.