"Portrait Of Franz Von Sickingen, Knight Of The Holy Roman Empire (1481-1523)"
Portrait of Franz von Sickingen, Knight of the Holy Roman Empire (1481-1523), 16th CenturyItalian SchoolLarge 16th and 17th century Italian master portrait of Franz von Sickingen, Knight of the Holy Roman Empire, in full armor, on horseback, oil on canvas. Excellent condition and quality in profile of Sickingen, a leading figure of the Protestant Reformation and commander during the Knights' War. He was mortally wounded at Nanstein Castle after refusing to surrender. Presented in an antique gilt frame. The canvas has been professionally relined. Dimensions: approximately 79 x 65 cm, framed