King Pedro IV of Aragon and his court receiving the emissaries of King Peter I of Castile
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
King Pedro IV of Aragon and his court receiving the emissaries of King Peter I of Castile
King Pedro IV of Aragon and his court receiving the emissaries of King Peter I of Castile, drawing, 1905
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 15198362
© - Index / Heritage-Images
1905 Aragon Castilla Emissary Iberian Kingdom Throne Tilt Western Hosting Santiago Ortega
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 14th century, capturing a momentous event in Iberian history. In this drawing from 1905, we witness King Pedro IV of Aragon and his court receiving the esteemed emissaries of King Peter I of Castile. The scene is filled with grandeur and ceremony as both kings showcase their power and authority. The clothing worn by these noble figures is intricately detailed, showcasing the opulence and wealth associated with royalty during the Middle Ages. Their crowns glisten under the light, symbolizing their divine right to rule over their respective kingdoms. The composition of this image is horizontal, allowing us to take in every detail of this historical encounter. The tilt of some individuals' heads suggests an air of curiosity or intrigue as they engage in diplomatic discussions that could shape the future of their lands. War looms on the horizon, evident through military attire worn by some members present at court. This meeting holds great significance for both kingdoms involved; it represents a delicate balance between alliance and rivalry. Preserved within a private collection, this remarkable artwork was created by Santiago Ortega who masterfully captures not only historical accuracy but also evokes emotions tied to this pivotal moment in Spanish history. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how politics played out among Western monarchs during one era's defining conflicts - truly a treasure for any history enthusiast!
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.