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Conquest of Almeria by the Catholic Kings in 1488 (ceramic) (detail of 400253)
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Conquest of Almeria by the Catholic Kings in 1488 (ceramic) (detail of 400253)
REV400254 Conquest of Almeria by the Catholic Kings in 1488 (ceramic) (detail of 400253) by Spanish School, (20th century); Maria Luisa Park, Seville, Spain; (add.info.: Moorish city and fortress captured by Ferdinand of Aragon (1452-1516) and Isabella of Castile (1451-1504), Los Reyes Catolicos; picture exhibited at the Spanish Pavilion at the World Exhibition in Seville, 1929; ); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22926220
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Moors Moslem Reconquista Siege Surrender
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This print captures the historic moment of the "Conquest of Almeria by the Catholic Kings in 1488". The intricate ceramic artwork, created by a Spanish School artist in the 20th century, showcases a detailed section of this significant event. The scene depicts Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile, famously known as Los Reyes Catolicos (the Catholic Kings), triumphantly capturing the Moorish city and fortress. This conquest was part of the larger Reconquista, a series of battles aimed at reclaiming Spain from Muslim rule. Displayed at Maria Luisa Park in Seville, Spain, this picture gained further recognition when it was exhibited at the Spanish Pavilion during the World Exhibition held in Seville in 1929. Its historical significance and artistic beauty continue to captivate viewers. The image portrays a pivotal moment as Moors surrender to their Christian conquerors after enduring a fierce siege. It serves as a reminder of Spain's complex history and cultural heritage shaped by centuries-long conflicts between different religious and ethnic groups. As an out-of-copyright artwork available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this print offers us an opportunity to appreciate both its aesthetic value and its ability to transport us back to one of Europe's most transformative periods: when kingdoms clashed for power amidst shifting alliances and ideologies.
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