Post on 17-Aug-2015
The Catholic Monarchs
The Virgin of the Catholic Monarchs (1491-93)
Catholic Monarchs and Coat of Arms
Pay attention to the chain of the order of the Golden Fleece (la orden del toisón de oro), order of chivalry created in 1429 by the Burgundy dyanasty. Nowadays is controlled by the Spanish king (Felipe VI) and the current descendant of the Habsburg dynasty.
Portraits of Charles I by Titian (Tiziano)
Portrait of Charles I and Isabel of Portugal, made by Rubens (copying a Titian)