Illustration
Portrait of Emperor Leopold I as a young man, wearing the Order of the Golden Fleece, oil on canvas by Benjamin Block, 1631-1689.
Private collection.
This portrait of the young monarch is rare as it depicts Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor at a relatively young age, dressed in all the splendour of the robes of the Order of the Golden Fleece.
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Cite This Work
APA Style
Block, B. (2023, November 09). Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, As a Young Man. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18133/leopold-i-holy-roman-emperor-as-a-young-man/
Chicago Style
Block, Benjamin. "Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, As a Young Man." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 09, 2023. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18133/leopold-i-holy-roman-emperor-as-a-young-man/.
MLA Style
Block, Benjamin. "Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, As a Young Man." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 09 Nov 2023. Web. 21 Feb 2025.
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