Portraits of Historical Figures

Classic portraits of notable historical figures from the 15th to 16th centuries, featuring rich clothing and subtle expressions.

Portrait of Philip the Fair, Duke of Burgundy, by Anonymous artist, c. 1500, Netherlandish painting, oil on panel. Philip wears a black jerkin over a pleated white shirt, and a fur lined brocade gown. The pendant of the Order of the Golden Fleece is worn around his neck (BSLOC_2016_2_245)

Portrait of Maximilian I (1459-1519), Joos van Cleve (workshop or), c. 1530 painting Portrait of Maximilian I, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. He holds a carnation in the right hand, a chain with the order of the Golden Fleece around the neck. Antwerp panel. oil paint (paint) flowers: carnation. knighthood order of the Golden Fleece - insignia of a knighthood order, e.g.: badge, chain (with NAME of order). historical persons

Portrait of Philip the Fair, Duke of Burgundy, Anonymous, c. 1500

Portrait of Philip the Fair, Duke of Burgundy. Philips de Schone (1478-1506), aartshertog van Oostenrijk, hertog van Bourgondië. Dating: c. 1500. Place: Southern Netherlands. Measurements: support: h 34 cm × w 23 cm × h 31.8 cm × w 20.6 cm; support: d 4.5 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: Master of the Magdalen Legend (rejected attribution). Jacob van Lathem (rejected attribution).

Portrait of Philip the Fair, Duke of Burgundy, by Anonymous artist, c. 1500, Netherlandish painting, oil on panel. Philip wears a black jerkin over a pleated white shirt, and a fur lined brocade gown. The pendant of the Order of the Golden Fleece is worn around his neck (BSLOC_2016_2_245)

'Joost van Bronckhorst', c1520. Artist: Jan Mostaert.

Richard III 16th C. Artist Unknown Weston Park Foundation, Shrewsbury, England

King FRANCIS I of France 1494-1547

Portrait of a Man. Antonis Mor, attributed to; Netherlandish, 1516/21-1575/77. Date: 1501-1600. Dimensions: 115.6 x 85.2 cm (45 1/2 x 33 9/16 in.). Oil on panel. Origin: Netherlands. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, USA. Author: School of Anthonis Mor.

Portrait of a man. Portrait of a man. Bust to the left. On the head a flat beret with feather.

Portrait of Jacoba or Bavaria, Countess of Holland and Zeeland (Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut). Portrait of Jacoba van Bavaria (1401-36), Countess of Holland and Zeeland. His half, right. To the neck a chain with the cross of the Order of St. Antonius. At the top left the family crest. Sixteenth-century copy to the original from approx. 1435. Pendant of SK-A-499.

Portrait of Prince Elector August of Saxony (1526-1586). Date/Period: 1586. Painting. Oil on canvas. Author: Cyriacus (Cyriakus) Reder (Röder).

'Portrait of Hernán Cortés'. Museum: MUSEO NAVAL, MADRID, SPAIN.

Herbert of Raglan, (Charles of Somerset, Baron), aged 30, A.D 1505, 20th Century. Artist: Unknown

The Portrait of A. Brandenburg by Lucas Cranach the Elder, oil painting, 1526, 1472-1553, Russia, St. Petersburg, Hermitage Museum

Anonymous Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon Painting Portrait Portrait of King John I of Portugal (1357-1433)

Portrait of Frank van Borselen, Lord of Sint Maartensdijk and Stadtholder of Holland, fourth Husband of Jacoba of Bavaria, Countess of Holland and Zeeland, Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut, Anonymous, after c. 1480

Portrait of Hendrik III, Count of Nassau-Breda. Date/Period: Ca. 1516-17. Painting. Oil on panel. Height: 57.20 mm (2.25 in); Width: 45.80 mm (1.80 in). Author: called Mabuse Jan Gossart.

FRANCIS I, KING OF FRANCE, by Joos van Cleve, 1525, Netherlandish, Northern Renaissance painting. Francis I was the first Valois King of France from 1515-47. He was a patron of French Renaissance art as he struggled to establish Frances autonomy while surrounded by Hapsburg domains (BSLOC_2017_16_114)

Portrait of Jan Pietersz Coen, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, Anonymous, 1750 - 1800

Henry VI. Date/Period: Before 1626. Painting. Oil on chamfered oak panel. Height: 572 mm (22.51 in); Width: 438 mm (17.24 in). Author: British School.

A man, designated as William Clowes, surgeon. Oil painting, ca. 1900 ().

Giovanni di Niccolo Mansueti (ca.1465-1527). Italian painter. A Musician, 1500s. Portrait of a young man holding a musical score. National Museum of Fine Arts. Valletta, Malta.

Diego de Guevara (c. 1450-1520) was a Spanish courtier and ambassador who served four, possibly five, successive Dukes of Burgundy, Painting by Michel Sittow (1469-1525), Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a historic original

William Powlett, 1st Marquess of Winchester, K.G. Date/Period: Between 1555 and 1575. Painting. Oil on panel. Height: 359 mm (14.13 in); Width: 248 mm (9.76 in). Author: UNKNOWN ARTIST.

Portrait of Louis XI in a golden chain. unknown, painter

King Louis II of Hungary by Krell, Hans (-ca 1586) / Art History Museum, Vienne / ca 1522 / Germany / Oil on wood / Portrait / 31,5x25

'Portrait of Antoine de Pienne (copy)'. France, 16th century. Dimensions: 32,0x20,6 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: François Clouet (copy after).

136 Chantilly. - Conde Museum (268) - Charles IX around the age of 16 - awarded to Clouet.

Portrait of a Man Francesco Salviati (Francesco de' Rossi) Italian. Portrait of a Man 437598

Portrait of a Nobleman A24636 Painting; oil on panel; overall: 59.7 x 44.1 cm (23 1/2 x 17 3/8 in.) framed: 84.4 x 71.1 cm (33 1/4 x 28 in.);

Portrait of King James I of England (1566-1625), Anonymous

Markus Fugger (1564 - 1614), son of Johann Fugger (1531 - 1598), was a member of the famous Augsburg Fugger family. In 1584 he entered the court service of Archduke Ernst of Austria and became chamberlain. In 1588 he moved to the Imperial Chamber Court, of which he was president from 1589 to 1594. He was also an imperial and ducal Bavarian councillor and curator of Landsberg, authentic reproduction from Fuggerorum et Fuggerarum imagines, a collection of coloured engravings produced in the late 16th and early 17th centuries by Dominicus Custos, historical

Filippo Mazzola (Parma, ca. 1460 -1505). Portrait of Alessandro de Richao. Oil on panel. 46 x 29 cm. Museum: Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC), Barcelona, SPAIN.

Nicolaus Kremer (German, c. 1500 - 1553), Portrait of a Nobleman, 1529, oil on panel

Charles V (1500-1558), Holy Roman Emperor. Artist: Netherlandish Painter (ca. 1520). Dimensions: 11 5/8 x 8 7/8 in. (29.5 x 22.5 cm). Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Vecellio di Gregorio Tiziano / 'John Frederick I of Saxony', 1548, Italian School, Oil on canvas, 129 cm x 93 cm, P00533. Museum: MUSEO DEL PRADO, MADRID, SPAIN.

John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony (1503-1554) by Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553) / Museo del Prado, Madrid / 1533 / Germany / Oil on wood / Portrait / 20x14 / Renaissance

Gaspard II de Coligny (1519-1572). French nobleman and admiral. Huguenot leader in the French Wars of Religion. Portrait by Francois Clouet.

Portrait of Joris van Egmond, Jan van Scorel, c. 1535 - c. 1540

Italy, Florence, Portrait of Henry II of France (1519 - 1559), King of France (1547-1559)

Portrait of King Henry VIII of England by English master / Denver Art Museum / c. 1513 / Great Britain / Oil on wood / Portrait / 39x25

Sigismondo Malatesta (1417 1468), known as the Wolf of Rimini, Italian condottiero and nobleman, a member of the House of Malatesta. A daring military leader in Italy and commanded the Venetian forces in the 1465 campaign against the Ottoman Empire. Portrait by Piero della Francesca. (c. 1415 1492)

D. FABRIQUE ALVAREZ DE TOLEDO-II DUQUE DE ALBA. Author: ANONYMOUS. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Charles the Bold, Anonymous

Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex. Dated: 1596/1601. Dimensions: overall: 114.7 x 87.7 cm (45 3/16 x 34 1/2 in.) framed: 152.7 x 125.7 x 6.3 cm (60 1/8 x 49 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.). Medium: oil on wood. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: the Younger Studio of Marcus Gheeraerts.

CHARLES VII, 1403-61, (Charles the Victorious) King of France, 16th century (MV 3052)

Portrait of Vladimir II by Russian master, oil on canvas, 19th century, Russia, Yegoryevsk, Museum of History and Art, 39x29

Christus, Petrus (1410/20-1475/76) National Gallery, London Painting 32,5x24 Portrait Edward Grimston

Michael Wolgemut (Nuremberg, 1434/37-1519). Portrait of Levinus Memminger (ca. 1485). Oil on panel. 33.7 x 22.9 cm. Museum: Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid.

Nicholas Hilliard, ca. 1547-1619, British, James I of England and VI of Scotland, ca. 1610. Watercolor, gouache and gold, pen and black ink on vellum.

Don Gabriel de la Cueva, Count of Albuquerque 1560, Moroni, Giovanni Battista, 1560.

Portrait of Leonello d'Este by Giovanni da Oriolo, tempera on panel, circa 1447, active 1439-1474, School of Ferrara, England, London, National Gallery, 57,6x39,5

JOHANN Frederick the Magnanimous, 1503-54, Prince Elector of Saxony, 1531

Portrait of William I, Prince of Orange, called William the Silent, workshop of Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, c. 1632

Portrait of the King John III of Sweden (1537-1592) by Anonymous / Private Collection / um 1700 / Sweden / Oil on canvas / Portrait /

Portrait of a Doctor. Date/Period: Ca. 1572. Oil paintings. Oil on wood. Author: Ring, Ludger tom, the younger.

England, London, Greenwich, The Queen's House, Portrait of Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley dated 1547

Henry VIII of England, (1784).Artist: John Goldar

Portrait of Giuliano de' Medici (1453Ð1478) by Botticelli, Sandro (1445-1510) / National Gallery of Art, Washington / 1478-1480 / Italy, Florentine School / Tempera on panel / Portrait / 75,5x52,5

HENRY the Navigator, 1394-1460 Portuguese prince noted for patronage of voyages of discovery, detail of the Infante panel, from polyptych of Saint Vincent, c.1465

Duke of OLIVARES, 1624

Przeszoc Przyszoci unknown

Portrait of a Man in a White Fur Coat. Artist: French Painter (second or third quarter 16th century). Dimensions: 7 x 5 1/2 in. (17.8 x 14 cm). Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Portrait of a Man in a White Fur Coat French Painter French. Portrait of a Man in a White Fur Coat 436341

Portrait of Lorenzo de'Medici Raphael

Portrait of a man, Maarten van Heemskerck, 16th century, painting, 16th century, Belgian Art

A Young Man; 1486 Oil on linden pane Michael Wohlgemut; German; 1434 - 1519

Henry VIII (1491-1547). King of England from 1509-1547. Portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger (1497-1543). Oil on panel, 1540. The painting has the inscription "Anno Aetatis suae XLIX" (His year of age, 49). Palazzo Barberini. Rome. Italy.

'Portrait of the Duke de Montpensier'. France, circa 1546. Dimensions: 28x19 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Anonymous Artist, mid-16th century.

Portrait of a Man, painting by Lucas Cranach the Elder, 4 October 1472, 16 October 1553, one of the most important German painters, graphic artists and book printers of the Renaissance, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a historical original

MELLIN de Saint Gelais, 1491-1558 French abbot of Reclus, poet and musician, almoner to the Dauphin of France and librarian at Fontainebleau, 16th century School of Corneille de Lyon

Sir Thomas More, 7. Februar 1478, 6. Juli 1535, in der katholischen Kirche als St. Thomas More verehrt, war ein englischer Anwalt, Sozialphilosoph, Au...

Cranach, Lucas, 'the Elder' (1472-1553). Portrait of a Young Man. Circa 1540. Renaissance art. Oil on wood. BRAZIL. Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo Museum of Art.

SAN SEBASTIAN S XV. Location: CASA MUSEO DEL GRECO-COLECCION. Toledo. SPAIN.

Portrait of Cossack by anonymous artist, painting, Ukraine, Kiev, Museum of Ukrainian Visual Art

King Henry VII (1457-1509). King of Englad (1485-1509) and Lord of Ireland. He was the son of Edmund Tudor and head of the house of Lancaster. Portrait by an unknown Netherlandish artist. It was painted on October 29, 1505 by order of Herman Rinck, an agent for the Holy Roman Emperor, Maximilian I. Oil on panel (42,5 x 30,5 cm), 1505. National Portrait Gallery. London, England, United Kingdom.

Anonymous / 'Colonel Francisco Verdugo ()', 1590-1600, Italian School, Canvas, 54 cm x 37 cm, P00368. Museum: MUSEO DEL PRADO, MADRID, SPAIN.

Sir John Smythe of Westenhanger, Kent (1557-1608), Cornelis Ketel, 1548-1616, Dutch, active in Britain (1573-81), 1579, Oil on panel, Support (PTG): 18 1/2 x 15 inches (47 x 38.1 cm), costume, man, portrait, ruff, Tudor

Portrait of Hugh Latimer (1487-1555) a Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge and Bishop of Worcester. Dated 16th Century

England, Kent, Hever, Hever Castle, Portrait of Henry VIII

Bishop Altobello Averoldo A24770 Painting; oil on poplar panel; painted surface: 52.8 x 40 cm (20 13/16 x 15 3/4 in.) overall (with unpainted edges): 54 x 40.8 cm (21 1/4 x 16 1/16 in.) framed: 73.3 x 60.6 x 5.4 cm (28 7/8 x 23 7/8 x 2 1/8 in.);

Duke Frederick III, Durer, Albrecht

Portrait of Emperor Maximilian I (1459-1519) by Durer, Albrecht (1471-1528) Art History Museum, Vienne 1519 Oil on wood 74x61,5 Germany Renaissance Portrait Painting

Portrait of ERRARD THE LA MARKES, JO CONNELLISZOZ MOREYS, C. 1528 - c. 1530 painting Portrait of Evrard van der Marck (1472-1538), prince-bishop of Liège. Halved, praised, gesting with the hands. On the head a red beret. Against a background of a green curtain stopped by two angels. Mechelen (Possible) panel. oil paint (paint) Liège

Portrait of Archbishop Pavel (Ponomarev) of Rostov and Yaroslavl (1745-1806) by Kaniewski, Jan Ksawery (1805-1867) / Institut of Russian Literature IRLI (Pushkin-House), St Petersburg / Neoclassicism / 1836 / Poland / Oil on canvas / Portrait / 79x66

Probably Antwerp 16th Century, A Member of the de Hondecoeter Family (obverse), 1543 A Member of the de Hondecoeter Family obverse

Portrait of Johann the Steadfast, by Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1509, National Gallery, London, England, UK, GB, Europe

CHARLES V, 1500-58 Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain, from illuminated manuscript of the Statutes of the Golden Fleece, 16th century

Portrait of a Man. Dating: c. 1540 - c. 1550. Place: Northern Netherlands. Measurements: support: h 27.2 cm × w 22.2 cm; t 0.5 cm; d 3.5 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Portrait of Henri D'Albret, King of navarre. Enamel, partly gilded, on copper. By Leonard Limonsin circa 1556.

Portrait of a Courtesan, by Vittore Carpaccio (ca 1465-1525 or 1526).

JOHN the Fearless (Jean Sans Peur), 1371-1419, Duke of Burgundy, 16th century (MV 3050)

Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466-1536). Dutch humanist. Portrait. Engraving, 1713. Colored.

Portrait of Jan Gerritsz van Egmond van de Nijenburg, Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen (workshop of), c. 1518 painting Portrait of Jan Gerritsz. van Egmond, bailiff of Nieuwburg. On the head a black beret, a golden smell in the right hand, standing in front of an ornamental arch with a view of a landscape. Hanging on the arch the alliance weapon of the genera of Egmond and Heereman van Oegstgeest. With integrated list. panel. oil paint (paint) historical persons

'Autorretrato', (Self-portrait), 1498, (c1934). Artist: Albrecht Durer.

Pope Leo X, 1475-1521, Pope 1513-1521, originally called Giovanni De Medici, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

'Portrait of Ronsard'. France, 16th century. Dimensions: 33x23 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Benjamin Foulon.

Portrait of a Man, Said to Be Arnold Franz. Artist: Imitator of Hans Holbein the Younger (17th or early 18th century). Dimensions: Diameter 2 1/8 in. (53 mm). Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Portrait of Hans Schellenberger, 1505, by Hans Burgkmair the Elder (1473-1531), panel, 42x28.5 cm.

James VI, James Charles Stuart, 19. Juni 1566, 27. März 1625, war vom 24. Juli 1567 König von Schottland als James VI und vom 24. März 1603 König von ...

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