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Rubens wouldn't let that deter him. spain's most powerful politician duke of lamma. painted his portrait without being commissioned to do so. chose the most difficult pose duke is riding on horseback towards the viewer. the painting is considered one of the first to reflect rubin's artistic maturity. either repainted him of his own accord. because he wanted to give the duke of laminate empress own. home. or he was asked by the duke of mantua to present the painting as a gift. then we want to see either way it was a significant gesture that served to raise his profile said. he's