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Election of Wamba as the king, 1843
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Election of Wamba as the king, 1843
3499756 Election of Wamba as the king, 1843 by Halen, Francisco de Paula van (d.1887); Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: History of Spain. Wamba (600-687). Goth king (672 to 680). Election of Wamba as the king, 1843. Painting by Francisco de Paula Van Halen (1814-1887). Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando. Madrid, Spain.); PHAS/UIG; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22727212
© PHAS/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1843 Academia Election Fernando Francisco Goth Madrid Paula Real Artes Bellas Halen Wamba
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This print captures the historic moment of the Election of Wamba as the king in 1843. Painted by Francisco de Paula Van Halen, this artwork showcases a significant event in Spanish history. Wamba, a Gothic king who reigned from 672 to 680, is depicted amidst an atmosphere filled with anticipation and reverence. The artist masterfully portrays the solemnity and grandeur of this occasion through his meticulous brushstrokes. The painting is housed at the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando in Madrid, Spain, adding to its cultural significance. Wamba's election as king marked a pivotal point in Spain's history. This image allows us to witness firsthand the intricate process that took place during this crucial event. It serves as a reminder of how power transitions were conducted centuries ago and provides valuable insights into political systems of that time. Van Halen's attention to detail brings life to each character present in this scene, highlighting their individual roles and emotions. Through his artistry, he transports us back to 1843 when Wamba ascended to power. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of the rich tapestry that makes up our collective past and how art can serve as a window into historical events long gone but not forgotten.
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