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Portrait of Charles of Orléans
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Portrait of Charles of Orléans

Hans Liefrinck (I) · 1539 - 1545 · houtsnede; hand coloring; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Charles of Orleans (1522-1545), third and youngest son of Francis I, received in 1536 the title 'Duke of Orleans'. He married in 1539 Maria, the eldest daughter of Charles V. They would take over the government of the Netherlands from the regent Mary of Hungary. Depicted standing, full-length, half turned to the right. Top right the coat of arms with the ducal crown, broken by the baton.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printKarel (hertog van Orléans)historical persons
Credit linePortret van Karel van Orléans. 1539 - 1545. Hans Liefrinck (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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