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Ottavio Piccolomini d'Aragona, 1599-1656, c17th century. Creator: Anon
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Ottavio Piccolomini d'Aragona, 1599-1656, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Ottavio Piccolomini d'Aragona, 1599-1656, c17th century
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Breastplate Chest Plate Duke Field Marshal Historic Figure Historical Person Lace Collar Mustache National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Oval Shaped Stockholm National Museum
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This 17th century portrait depicts Ottavio Piccolomini d'Aragona (1599-1656), the 1st Duke of Amalfi, an Italian military leader and nobleman. The anonymous artist masterfully captured the duke's regal presence in this oil on canvas painting, dated from the 17th century. Ottavio is shown wearing ornate armor, complete with a breastplate and collar adorned with intricate lace. His long, flowing beard and moustache add to his distinguished appearance. The oval-shaped, head-and-shoulders composition emphasizes the duke's noble heritage and high status. Ottavio Piccolomini was a prominent figure in Italian history, serving as a field marshal and general in the Spanish army. He played a significant role in the Thirty Years' War and was later appointed Duke of Amalfi by the Spanish king. This portrait, with its rich colors and meticulous details, offers a glimpse into the fashion and military traditions of the time. The painting is now part of the esteemed collection at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, where it continues to captivate and inspire visitors with its historical significance and artistic merit.
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