Artwork
Margaret of Austria Receiving the Homage of Cardinals and Prelates
Margaret of Austria Receiving the Homage of Cardinals and Prelates is an ink print by the Baroque artist Raffaello Schiaminossi. It dates from 1612 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
About this work
Overview
Margaret of Austria Receiving the Homage of Cardinals and Prelates is an etching created by Raffaello Schiaminossi in 1612.
Subject & Meaning
The etching depicts Margaret of Austria standing on a raised platform, surrounded by kneeling or standing men in long robes, conveying her importance through their submissive postures and her elevated position.
Technique & Style
The work employs lines and shading to achieve a sense of depth and texture, characteristic of etching as a medium.
Context
The scene is set against a backdrop with vertical lines, possibly indicating a curtain or wall, and features figures dressed in attire typical of the early 17th century.
Artist & collection
Margaret of Austria on Horseback
Margaret of Austria Being Carried in a Chaise
Saint Mary Magdalene
The Betrothal of Margaret of Austria to Philip III, King of Spain![The Betrothal of Margaret of Austria to Philip III, King of Spain [verso], by Raffaello Schiaminossi](https://artifactworldgallery.com/img/raffaello-schiaminossi--the-betrothal-of-margaret-of-austria-to-philip-iii-king-of-s--509229b9feb3b80f-w320.webp)
The Betrothal of Margaret of Austria to Philip III, King of Spain [verso]
Bust of the Virgin
Margaret of Austria Giving Audience to a Nobleman![Margaret of Austria Giving Audience to a Nobleman [verso], by Raffaello Schiaminossi](https://artifactworldgallery.com/img/raffaello-schiaminossi--margaret-of-austria-giving-audience-to-a-nobleman-verso--86ac2347af277f00-w320.webp)
Margaret of Austria Giving Audience to a Nobleman [verso]
Margaret of Austria Receiving the Homage of Cardinals and Prelates
Margaret of Austria Giving Audience to a Nobleman
Marriage of Margaret of Austria and Philip III
Marriage of Margaret of Austria and Philip III![Marriage of Margaret of Austria and Philip III [verso], by Jacques Callot](https://artifactworldgallery.com/img/jacques-callot--marriage-of-margaret-of-austria-and-philip-iii-verso--865d26b5b3dbf236-w320.webp)
Marriage of Margaret of Austria and Philip III [verso]
Meeting of Margaret of Austria and Philip III
Meeting of Margaret of Austria and Philip III
Triumphal Entry of Margaret of Austria