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AVALOS, Fernando Francisco (1490-1546). Spanish general. Xylography. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library
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AVALOS, Fernando Francisco (1490-1546). Spanish general. Xylography. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library
CUL4931262 AVALOS, Fernando Francisco (1490-1546). Spanish general. Xylography. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library by Unknown Artist; Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: AVALOS, Fernando Francisco (1490-1546). Spanish general. Xylography. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library); Photo © GaPel/AIC
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Appcultura Early Modern Era Feather Kite Madrid National Library Spanish Empire Xylography Noble Nobles
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This striking xylography print depicts the esteemed Spanish general, Fernando Francisco Avalos (1490-1546), in all his military glory. The intricate details of his helmet, coat of arms, and feathered adornments speak to his noble status and illustrious career. As a key figure in the history of Spain and the Spanish Empire, Avalos played a significant role in shaping the course of European society during the early modern era.
The unknown artist behind this portrait has captured Avalos with a sense of strength and authority befitting his position as a military leader. His commanding presence is further emphasized by his distinguished beard and resolute gaze.
Displayed at the National Library in Madrid, this historic image serves as a reminder of Avalos' contributions to both Spanish and Italian history. The fusion of Venetian influences with Spanish aesthetics highlights the interconnectedness of European cultures during this period.
As we admire this portrait, we are transported back to the 16th century, where figures like Fernando Francisco Avalos stood at the forefront of political and military affairs. This print is not just a representation of one man's legacy but also a window into an era defined by power struggles, alliances, and conquests that shaped our world today.
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