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DiaporamaPortrait of Maximilian II, Elector of Bavaria, at the Battle of Mohács against the Turks, Joseph Vivien (copy after), 1710 - 1750
1750
55.0 x 5.0 cm
Joseph Vivien (1657 – 1734)
French pastel portraitist Joseph Vivien (1657-1734) revolutionized the medium with his vibrant, immediate style. Worked in Lyon, Paris & Munich; known for family portraits.
Portrait of Maximilian II Maria Emanuel (1662-1726), Elector of Bavaria, at the Battle of Mohacs in 1687 against the Turks. Standing at your feet in armor for a tent, right a page. In the foreground are stolen Turkish weapons. In the distance, the Battle of Mohacs rages. Above fly Victoria with palm branch and laurel wreath and Faam with trumpets. Copy to the original from 1710 in the Residenz in Munich, lost in 1944.
About this artwork
- Title: Portrait of Maximilian II, Elector of Bavaria, at the Battle of Mohács against the Turks, Joseph Vivien (copy after), 1710 - 1750
- Artist: Joseph Vivien
- Year: 1750
- Original dimensions: 55.0 x 5.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Color hue: Ochre to Sepia
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
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