Fine Art Print : Charles I of Spain (1500-1558) at Yuste, Engraving. Colored
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Charles I of Spain (1500-1558) at Yuste, Engraving. Colored
Charles I (1500-1558). King of Spain and Emperor of Germany. Charles V at Yuste. Engraving by C. Penoso. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1879. Colored
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1879 Abdication Americana Espanola Friar Habsburg Ilustracion Monarch Monarchy Monastery Monk Philip Seat
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and grandeur of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Charles I of Spain, also known as Charles V, from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating engraving, dating back to 1879, depicts Charles I in his contemplative retirement at the Monastery of Yuste in Spain. The intricate details and vibrant colors, carefully sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, bring this historical moment to life. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and let it tell the story of a monarch's legacy.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting engraving, titled "Charles I (1500-1558). King of Spain and Emperor of Germany. Charles V at Yuste," is an exquisite 19th-century depiction of the famous abdication scene of Charles V, the Habsburg monarch who ruled the Spanish and German Empires during the 16th century. The image, created by the skilled hand of Spanish engraver C. Penoso in 1879, is a vibrant and detailed representation of the historical moment when Charles V, weary from the burdens of monarchy, chose to abdicate in favor of his son, Philip II. The scene is set in the tranquil and secluded monastery of Yuste, in Extremadura, Spain, where Charles V spent the remainder of his days as a monk. In the image, we see the aged monarch, dressed in the simple robes of a friar, seated on a grand chair, with his son Philip II and other dignitaries standing respectfully before him. The interior of the monastery is depicted with intricate detail, with ornate columns, arches, and decorative elements adding to the sense of grandeur and importance of the scene. Charles V's abdication in 1556 marked the end of an era in European history, as the Habsburg monarchy passed from one generation to the next. This engraving, with its rich colors and intricate details, offers a fascinating glimpse into this pivotal moment in history, and serves as a testament to the enduring power and influence of the Habsburg monarchy during the modern age.
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