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| Keywords: Birth of Ferdinand, Prince of Asturias.jpg Artwork Creator Parrasio Micheli This painting describes in an allegorical way the birth of Ferdinand the son of Philip II of Spain circa 1575 oil on canvas cm 128 223 Institution Prado Madrid Prado Museum Official Website <small> See below </small> object history langSwitch Alegoría del nacimiento del infante don Fernando hijo de Felipe II representado en un niño rodeado de siete damas las Virtudes teologales y las cardinales delante de un lecho donde yace una dama alusiva a su madre Ana de Austria en un esquema compositivo basado en los nacimientos religiosos La escena está enmarcada por un gran cortinaje sujeto por siete putti y sobre el cual se asienta la Fama tocando la trompeta y portando un rótulo con la leyenda celebris mundi veneris partus Se celebra en el mundo el parto de Venus A los lados sobre nubes y acompañados de un águila aparecen Lucina la diosa romana de los partos y Marte el dios romano de la guerra Allegory of the birth of the Infante Ferdinand son of Philip II represented as a child surrounded by seven women the theological and cardinal virtues in front of a bed on which there is a lady alluding to his mother Anne of Austria in a compositional scheme based on a religious birth The scene is framed by a large curtain of seven putti subject and on which rests the fame playing the trumpet and holding a sign with the legend Celebris veneris partus mundi takes place in the world the birth of Venus On the sides on clouds and accompanied by an eagle displayed Lucina the Roman goddess of childbirth and Mars the Roman god of war credit line accession number P00479 http //www museodelprado es/coleccion/galeria-on-line/galeria-on-line/obra/alegoria-del-nacimiento-del-infante-don-fernando-hijo-de-felipe-ii/ Prado Museum Online Gallery PD-old-100 Uploaded with UploadWizard Parrasio Micheli Anna of Austria 1549-1580 Ferdinand Prince of Asturias Heirs apparent who never acceded 16th-century allegorical paintings Lucina goddess Paintings of Mars Putti | ||||
