Who created "Portrait of Archduke Albert of Austria (1559-1621)"?

Portrait of Archduke Albert of Austria (1559-1621) was created by Frans Pourbus (II) in c. 1600.

What medium is "Portrait of Archduke Albert of Austria (1559-1621)"?

Portrait of Archduke Albert of Austria (1559-1621) is oil on copper.

Is "Portrait of Archduke Albert of Austria (1559-1621)" in the public domain?

Yes, Portrait of Archduke Albert of Austria (1559-1621) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Portrait of Archduke Albert of Austria (1559-1621)

Q: When was "Portrait of Archduke Albert of Austria (1559-1621)" created?

This artwork was created c. 1600.

Frans Pourbus (II)

c. 1600

Medium

oil on copper

Dimensions

28.5; 22.4; 4; 45.5; 39.2

About this artwork

outer size: height 45.5 cm x width 39.2 cm x depth 4 cm (support incl. frame)

Art Historical Context

This exquisite *Portrait of Archduke of Austria (15591621)*, painted 1600 by Flemish artist Frans Pourbus the Younger, captures the Habsburg ruler in a compact yet commanding oil-on-copper format (28.5 × 22.4 cm). Housed in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, the work's intimate scale—framed to 45.5 × 39.2 × 4 cm—suggests was designed for private devotion or diplomatic exchange, common among elite portraiture of the era. Pourbus, a leading Mannerist portraitist who bridged late Renaissance refinement and emerging Baroque drama, served at the courts of the Spanish Netherlands. Archduke Albert, governo...

Portrait of Archduke Albert of Austria (1559-1621)

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