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Hans Makart

1840–1884 · 19th century · Austria · Academic art

The Entrance of Emperor Charles V into Antwerp in 1520 — Hans Makart
The Entrance of Emperor Charles V into Antwerp in 1520

How to recognize Hans Makart

Makart stages opulent, theatrical historical scenes in rich, warm colour and lavish decoration. Look for sumptuous fabrics, crowded grand compositions, and a sensuous, festive splendour.

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