Poster Print : Gesalec. King of the Visigoths from 507-511
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Gesalec. King of the Visigoths from 507-511
Gesalec. King of the Visigoths from 507-511, and died in 513. Illegitamate son of Alaric II. Portrait. Engraving
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Media ID 14378216
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Galicia Hispania Iberian Monarch Monarchy Peninsula Visigoths
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Gesalec, King of the Visigoths Poster Print. This historical masterpiece, brought to you by Media Storehouse in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a mesmerizing engraving of Gesalec, the illegitimate son of Alaric II, who ruled as the King of the Visigoths from 507 to 511. His reign marked a significant period in European history, and this poster print is an excellent addition to any history enthusiast's collection. The intricate detail and the antique charm of this portrait are sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to the era of the Visigothic kingdom. Embrace the rich history and culture with our authentic and high-quality Gesalec, King of the Visigoths Poster Print.
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
This engraving depicts Gesalec, the illegitimate son of Alaric II, who ruled as King of the Visigoths from 507 to 511 in the Iberian Peninsula during the Middle Ages. Born outside of the royal lineage, Gesalec's claim to the throne was contested, and his reign was marked by internal strife and external threats. Gesalec's portrait shows him as a mature man, wearing a helmet adorned with intricate designs and a fur-trimmed cloak, signifying his regal status. The engraving, created in the 19th century, captures the high-middle age monarch's stern and resolute expression, suggesting a strong and determined ruler. The Visigothic Kingdom, established in Hispania (modern-day Spain and Portugal), was a significant political power in Europe during the 6th century. Gesalec's reign was a pivotal period in Visigothic history, as he faced challenges from both internal factions and external forces, including the Byzantine Empire and the Franks. Despite his short reign, Gesalec left a lasting impact on the Visigothic monarchy, shaping its future development. The portrait of Gesalec serves as a reminder of the complex political landscape of the early Middle Ages in Europe and the challenges faced by monarchs during this period. It also highlights the enduring artistic traditions of the time, as evidenced by the intricate details and masterful craftsmanship of this 19th-century engraving.
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