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Emperor Karl V


Battle of Pavia 1525, Battle of Tunis 1535, Battel of Mühlberg 1547.



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Emperor Karl V's war against Chaireddin (also known as Hayreddin Barbarossa, Grand Admiral of the Ottoman Navy), Turkish governor of Tunis. The painter Vermeyen as war correspondent. Next to him Felipe de Guevara. Cartoons for twelve tapestries. Charcoal and watercolour on paper,385 x 662 cm,Inv.2038 In 1535 the Spanish Empire attacked Tunis, then under the control of the Ottoman Empire. Holy Roman Emperor Karl V (Charles V) of the Habsburg dynasty assembled a huge army and war fleet. He defeated Barbarossa's fleet and, after a siege, captured Tunis on June 1 1535.
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Emperor Karl V's war against Chaireddin (also known as Hayreddin Barbarossa, Gra...

Emperor Karl V's war against Chaireddin (also known as Hayreddin Barbarossa, Grand Admiral of the Ottoman Navy), Turkish governor of Tunis. Karl V (without armour) at the head of a cavalry detach- ment which repelled a Turkish sortee from Goleta. charcoal and watercolour on paper,385 x 662 cm,Inv.2038 In 1535 the Spanish Empire attacked Tunis, then under the control of the Ottoman Empire. Holy Roman Emperor Karl V (Charles V) of the Habsburg dynasty assembled a huge army and war fleet. He defeated Barbarossa's fleet and, after a siege, captured Tunis on June 1 1535.
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Emperor Karl V's war against Chaireddin (also known as Hayreddin Barbarossa, Gra...

Emperor Karl V's war against Chaireddin (also known as Hayreddin Barbarossa, Grand Admiral of the Ottoman Navy), Turkish governor of Tunis. The battle on the way to Tunis:Karl V at the head of the imperial cavalry (center right),12 Cartoons, charcoal and watercolour on paper,385 x 662 cm,Inv.2038 In 1535 the Spanish Empire attacked Tunis, then under the control of the Ottoman Empire. Holy Roman Emperor Karl V (Charles V) of the Habsburg dynasty assembled a huge army and war fleet. He defeated Barbarossa's fleet and, after a siege, captured Tunis on June 1 1535.
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Emperor Karl V's war against Chaireddin (also known as Hayreddin Barbarossa, Gra...

Emperor Karl V's war against Chaireddin (also known as Hayreddin Barbarossa, Grand Admiral of the Ottoman Navy), Turkish governor of Tunis. Imperial galleys leaving Tunis after the campaign. Cartoons for 12 tapestries,charcoal and watercolour on paper, 385 x 662 cm, Inv.2038 In 1535 the Spanish Empire attacked Tunis, then under the control of the Ottoman Empire. Holy Roman Emperor Karl V (Charles V) of the Habsburg dynasty assembled a huge army and war fleet. He defeated Barbarossa's fleet and, after a siege, captured Tunis on June 1 1535.
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Emperor Karl V's war against Chaireddin (also known as Hayreddin Barbarossa, Gra...

Emperor Karl V's war against Chaireddin (also known as Hayreddin Barbarossa, Grand Admiral of the Ottoman Navy), Turkish governor of Tunis. End of the campaign.In front of a tent,Karl V signs a new treaty with Mulay Hassan,King of Tunis.Cartoons, charcoal and watercolour on paper,385 x 662 cm,Inv.2038 In 1535 the Spanish Empire attacked Tunis, then under the control of the Ottoman Empire. Holy Roman Emperor Karl V (Charles V) of the Habsburg dynasty assembled a huge army and war fleet. He defeated Barbarossa's fleet and, after a siege, captured Tunis on June 1 1535.
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Emperor Karl V's war against Chaireddin (also known as Hayreddin Barbarossa, Gra...

Embossed pageant shield with Medusa head (1541),a gift to Emperor Karl V(1500-1558)from his brother Ferdinand, in memory of the Emperor's victorious campaign against the Turks in Tunis.Bluesteel,embossed with gold orna- ments, 61 cm across, Inv. A 693 a.
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Embossed pageant shield with Medusa head (1541),a gift to Emperor Karl V(1500-1...

One of eight scenes from the wars of Emperor Charles V. The battle of Pavia, 1525. Southern Germany, 1560/70 Cherrywood, H: 13,5 cm Inv. 3985
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One of eight scenes from the wars of Emperor Charles V. The battle of Pavia, 152...

One of eight scenes from the wars of Emperor Charles V. His wars against the Turks, in the background the lifting of the siege of Vienna, 1529 Southern Germany, 1560/70 Cherrywood, H: 25,5 cm Inv. 3948
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One of eight scenes from the wars of Emperor Charles V. His wars against the Tur...

Emperor Karl V's war against Chaireddin (also known as Hayreddin Barbarossa, Grand Admiral of the Ottoman Navy), Turkish governor of Tunis. The imperial army leaves Tunis and camps in Rada. Ostriches and goats.Tapestry. In 1535 the Spanish Empire attacked Tunis, then under the control of the Ottoman Empire. Holy Roman Emperor Karl V (Charles V) of the Habsburg dynasty assembled a huge army and war fleet. He defeated Barbarossa's fleet and, after a siege, captured Tunis on June 1 1535.
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Emperor Karl V's war against Chaireddin (also known as Hayreddin Barbarossa, Gra...

Karl V, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (1500-1558). Phototype from "Allgemeines Historisches Porträtwerk" (historical portraits), a collection of 600 portraits of the most famous persons of all cultures and origis since 1300. Volume one: dukes and popes. Munich, 1884. Verlagsanstalt fuer Kunst und Wissenschaft, vormals Friedrich Bruckmann.
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Karl V, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (1500-1558). Phototype from "Allgemein...

L'Empreur Charles-Quint recu par Francois I a l'Abbey de St. Denis (1540). Emperor Karl V received by King Francois I in the Abbey of St.Denis. Canvas, 269 x 167,5 cm Salon 1812, INV 5062
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L'Empreur Charles-Quint recu par Francois I a l'Abbey de St. Denis (1540). Empe...

Battle of Pavia 1525 - detail Canvas
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Battle of Pavia 1525 - detail Canvas