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Joan I of Castile called Joan the Mad (Juana la loca) wife of Philip of Habsburg, 19th century (oil on canvas)
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Joan I of Castile called Joan the Mad (Juana la loca) wife of Philip of Habsburg, 19th century (oil on canvas)
CUL4929043 Joan I of Castile called Joan the Mad (Juana la loca) wife of Philip of Habsburg, 19th century (oil on canvas) by Galue, Louis (1810-1887); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tournai, Belgium; (add.info.: Joan I of Castile called Joan the Mad (Juana la loca) wife of Philip of Habsburg, said the handsome - Joan the Mad (1479-1555). Queen of Castile, married to Philip the Handsome.; Philip I the Handsome (1478-1506). King of the Netherlands (1482-1506) and Castile (1504-1506), married to Joanna the Mad. Joanna the Mad with Philippe I the Handsome. GALUE, Louis (1810-1887). Romanticism.); Photo © Maeyaert/AIC
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This 19th-century oil on canvas print showcases Joan I of Castile, famously known as Joan the Mad or Juana la loca. Painted by Louis Galue, this artwork is housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Tournai, Belgium. Joan I was the Queen of Castile and married to Philip of Habsburg, also referred to as Philip the Handsome. The couple's tumultuous relationship is depicted with great emotion and intensity in this painting. The artist masterfully captures Joan's inner turmoil and madness through her haunting expression and disheveled appearance. Her husband stands beside her, exuding a sense of regal authority but also hinting at his own struggles within their troubled marriage. The use of color adds depth to the scene, with rich hues highlighting their royal attire against a somber backdrop. This painting serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities that often accompany power and royalty. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever on canvas - an intimate portrayal of love turned sour amidst political intrigue and personal despair. Louis Galue's romanticism style brings forth both beauty and tragedy in equal measure, making this piece a true gem within Western art history. It offers us a glimpse into an era long gone while leaving us pondering over the enduring themes it explores - love, loss, power dynamics, and mental health struggles that transcend time itself.
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