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Fine Art Print : Joanna I of Castile, in Spanish Juana I of Castilla, 1479 -1555, known as Joanna the Mad or Juana la Loca, beside the corpse of her husband Philip, King of Castile, known as Philip the Handsome, on September 25, 1506. From an engraving by Johann Wilhelm Kaiser after a work by Louis Gallait
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Joanna I of Castile, in Spanish Juana I of Castilla, 1479 -1555, known as Joanna the Mad or Juana la Loca, beside the corpse of her husband Philip, King of Castile, known as Philip the Handsome, on September 25, 1506. From an engraving by Johann Wilhelm Kaiser after a work by Louis Gallait
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15th Century 16th Century Body Corpse Felipe Flanders Husband Monarch Monarchy Philip Queen Royal Royalty Spain Spanish Castilla Habsburg Joanna Johann Wilhelm Kaiser Juana The Handsome
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This hauntingly beautiful engraving, depicting Joanna I of Castile, also known as Joanna the Mad or Juana la Loca, mourning the death of her husband, Philip I of Castile, or Philip the Handsome, is a poignant reminder of the complexities of royal life in the late 15th century. With intricate details captured from Louis Gallait's original work and expertly rendered by Johann Wilhelm Kaiser, this print is a must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to add a touch of the past to their décor. Experience the rich tapestry of history through this stunning work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a poignant moment in history, depicting Joanna I of Castile, also known as Joanna the Mad or Juana la Loca, standing beside the lifeless body of her husband Philip, King of Castile. The image is an engraving by Johann Wilhelm Kaiser after a work by Louis Gallait and showcases the raw emotions and complexities surrounding this royal couple. Joanna's sorrowful gaze reflects her deep love for Philip, who was famously known as Philip the Handsome. This tragic scene unfolded on September 25th, 1506, forever etching itself into the annals of Spanish history. The composition exudes a sense of melancholy and loss that transcends time. As one delves into this historical narrative captured within the frame, it becomes apparent that Joanna's grief extends beyond personal bereavement. Her mental state has earned her the moniker "the Mad" adding another layer to their story. This visual testament provides a glimpse into not only their tumultuous relationship but also highlights the challenges faced by monarchs during this era. The attention to detail in this engraving transports us back to Flanders in the 16th century when these events transpired. It serves as a reminder of how art can immortalize significant moments from our past while inviting contemplation on themes such as power dynamics within monarchy and human vulnerability amidst grandeur. This remarkable archival piece offers viewers an opportunity to delve deeper into Spanish history and reflect upon its impact on European royalty during that period
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