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Entrance of the Visigoth king Wamba into Toledo
Wamba (c. 630-688). Visigoth king of Hispania (672-680). Entrance of Wamba to the city of Toledo. Illustration by J. Alaminos. Chromolithography. Historia General de Espana (General History of Spain), by Miguel Morayta. Volume I. Madrid, 1888
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Battlement Battlements Capital Chromolithography Council Episode Hispania Horseback Miguel Monarch Monarchy Morayta Toledo Visigoth Visigothic Visigoths Wamba Wheel Battlemented
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning chromolithograph captures the grand entrance of Visigoth king Wamba into the ancient city of Toledo, a pivotal moment in Hispania's history. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life this scene from the early medieval period, showcasing the power and majesty of Wamba's monarchy.
As Wamba rides on horseback surrounded by his troops and soldiers, one can sense the anticipation and excitement in the air. The towering battlements of Toledo serve as a dramatic backdrop to this historical event, emphasizing the significance of this royal procession.
Illustrated by J. Alaminos and featured in Miguel Morayta's "Historia General de España," this print transports us back to 7th century Europe, offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Visigothic culture and society. From the elaborate cart wheels to the detailed armor worn by each soldier, every aspect of this illustration speaks volumes about the era it represents.
Through works like these, we are able to connect with our past and gain a deeper understanding of how kingdoms like that of King Wamba shaped Spain's history. This print is not just a piece of art but also a window into an important episode in European history that continues to fascinate scholars and enthusiasts alike.
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