Philip III, King of Spain — Cornelis Visscher, 17th century
Source image courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago.
A formal portrait of imperial power rendered with exquisite restraint, Philip III presents the Spanish king with controlled authority and quiet psychological presence. Visscher’s engraving balances regal ornament with an unexpectedly intimate gaze a study in how image-making constructs sovereignty. This edition has been carefully color-balanced from a high-resolution public-domain source and printed to preserve the fine linework and tonal subtlety of the original plate.
Printed as an archival pigment giclée on premium matte art paper. Limited edition runs, hand-numbered. Ships unframed, rolled in a protective tube.
Philip III, King of Spain — Cornelis Visscher, 17th century
Source image courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago.
A formal portrait of imperial power rendered with exquisite restraint, Philip III presents the Spanish king with controlled authority and quiet psychological presence. Visscher’s engraving balances regal ornament with an unexpectedly intimate gaze a study in how image-making constructs sovereignty. This edition has been carefully color-balanced from a high-resolution public-domain source and printed to preserve the fine linework and tonal subtlety of the original plate.
Printed as an archival pigment giclée on premium matte art paper. Limited edition runs, hand-numbered. Ships unframed, rolled in a protective tube.