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Famous Spanish historical figures of the 17th Century (chromolitho)
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Famous Spanish historical figures of the 17th Century (chromolitho)
964793 Famous Spanish historical figures of the 17th Century (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Famous Spanish historical figures of the 17th Century. Artists Alonso Cano and Diego Velasquez, the writer Calderon de la Barca; and military commanders the Marquis of Santa Cruz and the Marquis of Spinola. Illustration for Glorias Espanola by Carlos Mendoza (Ramon Molinas, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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This chromolitho print showcases the famous Spanish historical figures of the 17th century, immortalizing their contributions to art, literature, and military prowess. The artwork, created by the Spanish School in the 19th century, depicts a group portrait featuring renowned artists Alonso Cano and Diego Velasquez alongside esteemed writer Calderon de la Barca. Accompanying them are two distinguished military commanders - the Marquis of Santa Cruz and the Marquis of Spinola. The illustration originally appeared in Glorias Espanola by Carlos Mendoza around 1880. It beautifully captures these influential personalities who left an indelible mark on Spanish history during this golden era. From their brushstrokes that brought life to countless masterpieces to their literary works that continue to inspire generations, these figures have become icons of creativity and intellectualism. The print serves as a visual reminder of Spain's rich cultural heritage and its significant contributions to European arts and letters. Each figure represented here played a crucial role in shaping Spain's artistic landscape or defending its interests on battlefields across Europe. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the brilliance and legacy left behind by these extraordinary individuals. Their collective impact continues to resonate through centuries as they remain celebrated symbols of Spain's enduring artistic excellence and historical significance.
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