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Alvaro de Luna y Jarana, c.1390 - 1453. Duke of Trujillo, 1st Count of San Esteban de Gormaz. Spanish politician, a favourite of King John II of Castile, a Constable of Castile and Grand Master of the military order of Santiago
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Alvaro de Luna y Jarana, c.1390 - 1453. Duke of Trujillo, 1st Count of San Esteban de Gormaz. Spanish politician, a favourite of King John II of Castile, a Constable of Castile and Grand Master of the military order of Santiago
UIG5419921 Alvaro de Luna y Jarana, c.1390 - 1453. Duke of Trujillo, 1st Count of San Esteban de Gormaz. Spanish politician, a favourite of King John II of Castile, a Constable of Castile and Grand Master of the military order of Santiago. After an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, published Madrid, 1791 ©UIG/Leemage
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This portrait print captures the essence of Alvaro de Luna y Jarana, a prominent figure in Spanish history during the 15th century. Known for his political influence and close relationship with King John II of Castile, de Luna rose to power as the Constable of Castile and Grand Master of the military order of Santiago.
The artist skillfully portrays de Luna's commanding presence and distinguished demeanor, reflecting his status as Duke of Trujillo and 1st Count of San Esteban de Gormaz. His piercing gaze conveys a sense of authority and wisdom, hinting at the complexities of his role as a key player in the royal court.
Published in Madrid in 1791, this etching from Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres offers a glimpse into Spain's illustrious past and showcases de Luna's enduring legacy as a pivotal figure in European history. The intricate details captured by the artist highlight de Luna's richly adorned attire and regal bearing, underscoring his importance within Spanish society.
As viewers gaze upon this striking image, they are transported back in time to an era marked by political intrigue and power struggles. Alvaro de Luna y Jarana stands as a testament to Spain's vibrant cultural heritage and serves as a reminder of the lasting impact he made on his country's history.
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