Photographic Print : Alfonso X, called The Wise (1221-1284)
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Alfonso X, called The Wise (1221-1284)
Alfonso X, called The Wise (1221-1284). Libro de los Juegos (Book of Games). Book of Games by Alfonso X the
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1221 1284 Alfonso Called Libro Wise Aisa Games
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich historical legacy with our exquisite Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring Alfonso X, also known as Alfonso the Wise (1221-1284). This stunning image is taken from the "Libro de los Juegos" or "Book of Games" by Alfonso X, showcasing the king in regal attire, engrossed in his studies. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online bring the history of the 13th century to life, making it an exceptional addition to any wall in your home or office. Embrace the past and add a touch of sophistication to your space with this captivating piece of history.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Alfonso X, also known as Alfonso the Wise (1221-1284), was a remarkable monarch who ruled over the Kingdom of Castile and León in medieval Spain. Known for his intellectual pursuits and innovative reforms, Alfonso X is best remembered for his extensive contributions to the fields of science, literature, and art. This image showcases Alfonso X in his regal attire, holding the famous "Libro de los Juegos" or "Book of Games" in his hands. The Book of Games is a comprehensive compilation of various games and pastimes, including chess, backgammon, dice games, and card games, among others. The work is considered a significant achievement in the history of recreational literature and is an essential reference for understanding the cultural and social aspects of medieval Spain. Alfonso X's passion for knowledge and learning was evident in his patronage of scholars and the establishment of the first university in Spain, the Universidad de Salamanca. He also oversaw the translation of numerous works from Arabic and Latin into Castilian, expanding the literary horizons of his people. The image of Alfonso X with the Book of Games highlights his multifaceted personality and his role as a patron of the arts and sciences. The intricate details of his royal attire, the richly decorated pages of the book, and the elegant script of the text all serve to underscore the grandeur and sophistication of the medieval Castilian court. Alfonso X's legacy as a wise and visionary ruler continues to inspire scholars and enthusiasts alike, and his contributions to the fields of science, literature, and art remain an essential part of the historical record of medieval Spain.
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