Felipe VI, Letizia's Royal Portraits

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Annie Leibovitz’s Spectacular Portraits of the King and Queen of Spain Are Officially on Display

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The two portraits cost the Banco de España around $145,000 .

The photos were taken in February during a photo session which lasted more than five hours at the Royal Palace in Madrid .

Queen Letizia opted for two vintage pieces by the most important Spanish couture designer in history, Cristóbal Balenciaga .

These include ones of Charles III by Francisco de Goya and a pair of portraits of Spain ’s previous reigning monarchs, Juan Carlos I and Queen Sofía , by the Sevillian painter Carmen Laffón , commissioned in 1983 . This article was originally published by Vanity Fair Spain . It was translated by John Newton ..