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Frans Francken the Younger: Allegory on the Abdication of Emperor Charles V in Brussels   
Artist
Frans Francken the Younger  (1581–1642)  
 
Alternative names
Frans Franck (II)
Description Southern Netherlandish painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 6 May 1581 (baptised) 6 May 1642 
Location of birth/death Antwerp Antwerp
Work period from 1599 until 1642
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P580,+1599-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1642-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location
Antwerp 
Authority file
  • : Q1442507
  • VIAF: 95434431
  • ISNI: 0000000107923869
  • ULAN: 500002177
  • LCCN: n84066128
  • MusicBrainz: f1d018b6-8ece-4317-b4fa-1f03a66dced5
  • WorldCat
creator QS:P170,Q1442507
 
Title
Allegory on the Abdication of Emperor Charles V in Brussels
Object type painting 
Genre allegory 
Description
Allegory on the Abdication of Emperor Charles V in Brussels. In the middle Charles V is seated on his thrown flanked by his successors Ferdinand I and Philip II. In front of Philip the personifications of the territories of the Empire with their banners are kneeling down. In the foreground the personifications of the continents, America, Africa, Europe and Asia, are offering gifts. Left Neptune is riding his seahorse-drawn Triumphal chariot, accompanied by mermen, mermaids, tritons, etc. On the chariot a globe and the two columns with a banderole inscribed with Plus Ultra.
Date between circa 1630 and circa 1640
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1630-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1640-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
 
Medium oil on panel 
Dimensions height: 134 cm (52.7 in) ; width: 172 cm (67.7 in) 
dimensions QS:P2048,+134U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+172U174728
institution QS:P195,Q190804
Current location
room 2.1
Accession number
SK-A-112 (Rijksmuseum) 
Place of creation Antwerp
Object history 1805: acquired by the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Exhibition history

Keizer Karel en zijn tijd, Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, 3 April 1955–30 June 1955, cat. no.  45.

Carlos y su ambiente. Exposicion homenaje en el IV Centenario de su muerte (1558-1958), Toledo, October 1958–November 1958, cat. no.  47.

Mechelen 4 eeuwen aartsbisschoppelijke stad, Kultureel Centrum, Mechelen, 28 July 1961–1 October 1961, cat. no.  52.

De kogel door de kerk? De opstand in de Nederlanden en de rol van de Unie van Utrecht, 1559-1609, Centraal Museum Utrecht, Utrecht, 24 February 1979–4 June 1979, p. 9.

Willem de Zwijger 1533-1584 = Guillaume le Taciturne 1533-1584 = Wilhelm der Schweiger 1533-1584 = William the Silent 1533-1584, Stedelijk Museum Broodhuis, City of Brussels, 22 September 1984–4 November 1984, cat. no.  2.5.

Rijksmuseum on the Scheldt. Masterpieces from the treasure-house of the Netherlands/Rijksmuseum aan de Schelde. Meesterwerken uit de schatkamer van Nederland, Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, 9 October 2004–31 December 2007.

Het Vredesjaar 1609, Haags Historisch Museum, The Hague, 16 September 2009–10 January 2010, no catalog known.
Inscriptions

center left:

Plvs. Vltra.

Caption and signature bottom right:

S: R: Imperii spontenea resignation A Carolo / V. IMP. in FERD. I. Fr: Regnorvmq hæred in / PHLM. II. hisp. regem Fil Facta Brux: æ.1555. / Ex inven: d. petri. de hannicart. ffranck.
References AnonymousUnknown author, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam online catalogue, as Allegory on the Abdication of Emperor Charles V in Brussels, circa 1630
date QS:P,+1630-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
-circa 1640
date QS:P,+1640-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
.

AnonymousUnknown author, RKDimages, Art-work number 49315, as Allegory on the Abdication of the Emperor Charles V in Brussels, 25 October 1555, circa 1630-1640

AnonymousUnknown author, Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage Photolibrary, object number 40004748, as Allegorie op de troonsafstand van keizer Karel V te Brussel, 25 oktober 1555, 1600-1642.

AnonymousUnknown author, Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur, object 20016699, as Allegorie auf die Abdankung Karls 5. in Brüssel am 25. Oktober1555

AnonymousUnknown author, Web Gallery of Art, as Allegory on the Abdication of Emperor Charles V in Brussels, 25 October 1555,, circa 1620
date QS:P,+1620-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
.

Horn, H.J., Revue d'art canadienne Art Review I (1986), pp. 23-29.

Vittu, Jean Cornelisz. Vermeyen, Institut des belles lettres Arabes CXL (1979), p. 73, 246.

Inzoomer object op zaal, 2013 (Nederlands/English).
Source/Photographer www.rijksmuseum.nl : Home : Info

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