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Poster Print : Portrait Glorifying Ferdinand Alvarez of Toledo (1508-82) Duke of Alba (engraving)
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Portrait Glorifying Ferdinand Alvarez of Toledo (1508-82) Duke of Alba (engraving)
XIR169310 Portrait Glorifying Ferdinand Alvarez of Toledo (1508-82) Duke of Alba (engraving) (b/w photo) by Flemish School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: General et Gouverneur des Flandres pour les repressions des rebelles protestants des Pays-Bas; General and Governor of Flanders for the repression of protestant rebels in Holland 1567-73; ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12737737
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Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of stunning Portrait Prints, featuring the engraving "Portrait Glorifying Ferdinand Alvarez of Toledo (1508-1582), Duke of Alba" by the Flemish School from the Fine Art Finder. This captivating black and white image, sourced from the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, showcases the powerful and regal presence of Duke Alba in a glorifying depiction from the 16th century. Add an air of sophistication and historical charm to your home or office with this beautiful and intricately detailed Portrait Print from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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
The engraving "Portrait Glorifying Ferdinand Alvarez of Toledo" captures the commanding presence of the Duke of Alba, a prominent figure in 16th-century Europe. The print showcases the intricate details and craftsmanship of the Flemish School. Ferdinand Alvarez of Toledo, also known as the Duke of Alba, was a renowned military leader and politician. This portrait glorifies his role as General and Governor of Flanders during a tumultuous period marked by religious conflict. With an imposing suit of armor adorning his figure, he symbolizes strength and authority. The engraving highlights his pivotal role in suppressing Protestant rebels in Holland from 1567 to 1573. As an oppressor to some, he became infamous for his ruthless tactics against those who challenged Catholicism during the Reformation. Displayed on a grand plinth or pedestal, this statue-like representation emphasizes Ferdinand's significance within society. His stoic expression conveys determination while hinting at the weighty responsibilities he bore. This historic artwork offers us a glimpse into an era defined by political turmoil and religious strife. It serves as both a testament to Ferdinand Alvarez's power and influence as well as a reminder of the complex dynamics that shaped European history during this time period.
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