Famous paintings as seen and described by famous writers (1907)
Singleton, Esther, 1865-1930 · New York : Dodd, Mead · leaf 432
st Carlos, to be brought up in Flanders, and in duecourse succeed the Infanta Isabella as Stadtholder of theLow Countries. In 1623 Ferdinand was designated, butowing to Olivares intrigues, the matter was postponed foryears. At last Isabella, who felt her end approaching (shedied in 1633), wrote… … THE CARDINAL-PRINCE FERDINAND. VELASQUEZ. THE CARDINAL-PRINCE FERDINAND 335 He was the handsomest and the most richly endowed ofthe three brothers, without a trace of that indolence which,since the death of Philip II., seemed to have clung to thefamily. His activity in business and in the field…
Painting
Internet Archive · Brigham Young University · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
