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Prince Charles Louis of the Palatinate with his Tutor Wolrad von Plessen in Historical Dress

Prince Charles Louis of the Palatinate with his Tutor Wolrad von Plessen in Historical Dress





Artist : Jan Lievens

Date : 1631

Material : Oil on canvas
J. Paul Getty Museum
Rembrandt and his Circle
East Pavilion
First Floor - Section E205
Item 10 on 15
European Painting
Painting

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Neitherlands

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This work was probably painted for the boy's mother, Queen Elizabeth of Bohemia. Lievensz offered a flattering view of the prince by depicting him and his tutor as historical characters. The reference here may be to Aristotle and his most famous pupil, Alexander the Great.

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