Portrait of the Infante Don Carlos [SEP] country of origin
Portrait of the Infante Don Carlos
Portrait of the Infante Don Carlos is a 1626/27 oil painting of Don Carlos of Spain (brother to Philip IV of Spain), produced by Diego Velázquez as one of the first paintings he produced during his stay in Madrid. It is now in the Prado.
Its subject is in a relaxed and elegant pose, wearing a black costume with grey braids and a thick gold shoulder chain with the Order of the Golden Fleece and holding a hat in his left hand and a glove in
Rest on the Flight to Egypt" (etching)
- "Tobit and Anna with the Kid"
- Peter Paul Rubens – "Assumption of the Virgin Mary"
- Diego Velázquez – "Portrait of the Infante Don Carlos"
Births.
- January - Lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish landscape painter (died 1699)
- September 27 – Karel Dujardin, Dutch animal and landscape painter (died 1678)
- November 30 – Cesare Pronti, Italian painter of quadratura and allegorical figures (died 1708)