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Diego Sarmiento / Gondomar

DIEGO SARMIENTO DE ACUNA COUNT OF GONDOMAR Spanish diplomat Date: 1567 - 1626

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Media ID 14282637

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1567 1626 Count Diego Diplomat Medallion Oval Pointed Ruff Sarmiento Acuna

Mouse Pad

Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm x 23.7cm (7.6" x 9.3")

Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking portrait captures the distinguished visage of Diego Sarmiento de Acuna, Count of Gondomar (1567-1626), a renowned Spanish diplomat of the late 16th and early 17th centuries. The oval-shaped print, adorned with an intricate border, showcases Gondomar's regal bearing and sophisticated attire. His pointed beard, framing a face marked by wisdom and experience, is meticulously groomed, while his ruff, a fashionable collar popular during the Renaissance, adds an air of elegance and refinement. The medallion at the center of the portrait bears the count's coat of arms, symbolizing his noble lineage and high status. Born in Madrid, Spain, in 1567, Diego Sarmiento de Acuna rose to prominence as a diplomat, serving his country in various ambassadorial roles throughout Europe. He was a key figure in Spanish diplomacy during the reigns of Philip III and Philip IV, and played a pivotal role in maintaining Spain's influence in Europe during a time of political upheaval. Gondomar's most notable achievement was his successful mission to prevent the English from invading Spain during the Twelve Years' Truce (1609-1621). This historical portrait not only offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable diplomat but also transports us back to an era of opulence, fashion, and political intrigue. The intricate details of the print, from the ornate border to the meticulously rendered facial features, serve as a testament to the artistic skill of the period.

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