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Portrait of Charles I (1600–1649)

Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, 1599–1641)

Portrait of Charles I (1600–1649)

Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, 1599–1641)
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Period

Late Renaissance/Mannerism

Theme

Portrait

Medium

oil on canvas

Current Location

Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

The Story

Portrait of Charles I (1600–1649) by Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, 1599–1641).

“A silence so complete it becomes its own witness.”

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A restrained palette and sculptural lighting create a solemn geometry. The wooden crate and letter anchor the narrative with journalistic precision.