Charles I (1600-1649) with M. de St Antoine
Anthony van Dyck · 1636
Why it's great
A king rides a large white horse under an arch, with his master of horse beside him. Anthony van Dyck painted Charles I in 1636, and the arch makes him look like an ancient emperor.
Where to see it
📍 Windsor CastleWindsor and Maidenhead, United Kingdom
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Anthony van Dyck was a Flemish painter born in Antwerp in 1599. He was Rubens's most gifted assistant, traveled to Italy, and in 1632 moved to London as court painter to King Charles I, where he set the style for English portraits. He died in London in 1641 at the age of 42.
