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Joanna the Mad, Queen of Castile, c17th century (1894). Artist: Jonas Suijderhoef
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Joanna the Mad, Queen of Castile, c17th century (1894). Artist: Jonas Suijderhoef
Joanna the Mad (1479-1555), Queen of Castile, c17th century (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose, at the Opening of the New Library and Museum of the Corporation of London, November 1872, Vol. II. [Marcus Ward & Co, Limited, London, 1894]
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This print showcases the enigmatic figure of Joanna the Mad, Queen of Castile, in the 17th century. Created by talented artist Jonas Suijderhoef, this portrait captures the essence of a powerful woman who reigned over Spain with grace and determination. Joanna's story is one that fascinates historians to this day. Born in 1479, she was known for her turbulent reign and her struggle with mental illness. Despite these challenges, Joanna remained a symbol of strength and resilience during a time when female rulers were rare. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of mystery to this portrait, emphasizing Joanna's regal presence as she gazes into the distance. Her royal attire exudes elegance and authority, reflecting her status as a queen. Displayed as part of A Collection of Engraved Portraits exhibited by James Anderson Rose in 1872, this print serves as a testament to Joanna's enduring legacy. It reminds us not only of her role as a monarch but also highlights her contribution to Spanish history. As we delve into the past through this remarkable artwork by Jonas Suijderhoef, we are transported back to an era where power dynamics shifted dramatically. The image invites us to ponder on the complexities faced by women in positions of authority throughout history while celebrating their indomitable spirit.
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