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Portrait of Philip the Fair, Duke of Burgundy
Also titled Portret van Filips de Schone, hertog van Bourgondië
c. 1500
- Medium
- panel, oil paint (paint)
- Classification
- painting
- Dimensions
- support: depth 4.5 cm
- Museum
- Rijksmuseum
- Credit line
- Purchased with the support of the Stichting tot Bevordering van de Belangen van het Rijksmuseum
- Rights
- Public Domain Mark, as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed
About this work
Philip the Fair was the son of the Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I and Mary, Duchess of Burgundy. He wears the insignia of the Order of the Golden Fleece, a small ram’s fleece on a chain. Only the most important nobles and princes could become members of the Order of the Golden Fleece.