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Wilfred I the Hairy (840-897)
Wilfred I the Hairy (840-897). Count of Urgell (870A?i?897), Cerdanya (870A?i?897), Barcelona (878A?i?897), Girona (878A?i?897), Besalu (878A?i?897), and Ausona (886A?i?897). The Counts of Barcelona vindicated, written by Prospero Bofarull (1777-1859), scholar and historian Catalan. Colored engraving
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Armor Barcelona Catalan Catalonia Cerdanya Count Girona Hairy Lance Urgell Wilfred Besalu
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints, featuring this captivating image of Wilfred I the Hairy (840-897). Known as the Count of Urgell, Cerdanya, Barcelona, Girona, Besalu, and Ausona, Wilfred I was a pivotal figure in the medieval history of Spain. This stunning print, sourced from the extensive archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the strength and regality of this remarkable ruler. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office to ignite conversation and transport you back in time.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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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Wilfred I the Hairy (840-897), a pivotal figure in the history of Catalonia during the High Middle Ages, is depicted in this stunning colored engraving. Born in the County of Urgell, Wilfred's reign extended over the territories of Cerdanya, Barcelona, Girona, Besalu, and Ausona. This image, created by the renowned Catalan scholar and historian Prospero Bofarull (1777-1859), offers a glimpse into the majesty and power of this Count during the 9th century. Wilfred I, known for his abundant beard and hair, is shown wearing the armor and helmet typical of the period. He holds a lance in his right hand, symbolizing his warrior status and military prowess. The intricate details of his attire, from the intricately designed helmet to the ornate patterns on his armor, speak to the artistic and cultural richness of the time. During his reign, Wilfred I played a crucial role in the defense of Catalonia against the Muslim invasion. He successfully repelled numerous attacks, securing the borders and ensuring the safety of his people. His rule also marked the beginning of the Counts of Barcelona's rise to power, laying the foundation for the future Principality of Catalonia. This image, with its vibrant colors and meticulous detail, offers a window into the past, transporting us back to a time of chivalry, courage, and the indomitable spirit of the Catalan people.
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