Equestrian Portrait of Philip IV
The Equestrian Portrait of Philip IV was a portrait of Philip IV of Spain on horseback, painted by Diego Velázquez in 1635-36 as part of a series of equestrian portraits for the Hall of Realms, originally a wing of the Buen Retiro Palace in Madrid (a series that also included that of Philip's son prince Balthasar Charles).
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| Artist | Diego Velázquez |
| Year | 1635-1636 |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 301 cm × 314 cm (119 in × 124 in) |
| Location | Museo del Prado, Madrid |
External links
- Velázquez , exhibition catalog from The Metropolitan Museum of Art (fully available online as PDF), which contains material on this portrait (see index)
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