Don Pedro of Toledo Kissing the Sword of Henri IV
Max Resolution:518×650 PX
Title:Don Pedro of Toledo Kissing the Sword of Henri IV
Original Title:Don Pedro de Tolède baisant l'épée d'Henri IV
Artists:Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
Date:1831
Style:Neoclassicism
Genre:history painting
Location:Château de Pau, Pau, France
Dimensions:36×28 cm
Copyright:Public domain
Don Pedro of Toledo Kissing Henry IV's Sword is an 1814 painting in the Troubador style by the French artist Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, showing the Spanish ambassador Pedro Álvarez de Toledo, 5th Marquis of Villafranca kissing the sword of Henry IV of France (held by a young page) in the salle des Caryatides of the Louvre palace.
The artist painted four versions of the subject between 1814 and 1832:
The artist painted four versions of the subject between 1814 and 1832: