Requesens Collection

ROBERT i YARZABAL, Bartomeu (1842-1902). Catalan physician and politician. MESTRES I BORRELL, F鬩 x (1872-1933). Painting. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Gallery of Famous Catalans

Luis de Requesens y Zuniga aka Luis de Zuniga y Requesens, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres
3473302 Luis de Requesens y Zuniga aka Luis de Zuniga y Requesens, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub

Luis de Requesens y Zuniga (1528-1576). Spanish military, poltician and diplomat. Governor of the Duchy of Milan (1572-1573) and the Netherlands (1573-1576). Portrait, detail. Illustration by Llanta

Portrait of Dona Isabel de Requesens y Enriques de Cardona-Anglesola (formerly identified as Joanna of Aragon), 1821

Lluis de Requesens i de Zuniga (1528-1576), Catalan political and military

Raphael (1483-1520). Portrait of Isabel de Requesens
Raphael (1483-1520). Italian painter. Renaissance. Portrait of Isabel de Requesens (1500-1577), as vice empress of Naples. Louvre. Paris. France

PRIM I PRATS, Joan (1814-1870). Spanish general and politician, Prime Minister (1869-1970). Portrait of 1884. CUSACHS i CUSACHS, Josep (1851-1908). Realism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. CATALONIA

Estanislao Figueras
FIGUERAS Y MORAGAS, Estanislao (1819-1882). Spanish politician, first president of the First Republic (1873). Portrait by E. Montserrat. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona

Luis De Requesens - 2
LUIS de ZUNIGA y REQUESENS Spanish military commander and governor-general of the Netherlands. Date: 1528 - 1576

Luis De Requesens - 1
LUIS de ZUNIGA y REQUESENS Spanish military commander and governor-general of the Netherlands. Date: 1528 - 1576

BORRELL, Pedro (1835-1910). Portrait of Jaume Balmes. 2nd half 19th c. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Barcelona. Gallery of Famous Catalans. Requesens Palace

REQUESENS Y ZUщGA, Luis de (1528-1576). Catalan
REQUESENS Y ZUщ GA, Luis de (1528-1576). Catalan politician and military man. Portrait of Joan Vicens i Cots (1830-1886). Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Barcelona. Gallery of Famous Catalans

VILADOMAT i MANALT, Antoni (1678-1755). Antoni Viladomat in his studio. Work by CABA CASAMITJANA, Antonio (1838-1907). Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Barcelona. Gallery of Famous Catalans. Requesens Palace

CLAVɬJos頁nselmo (1824-1874). Spanish composer
CLAVɬ Jos頁 nselmo (1824-1874). Spanish composer. Portrait by J. Casanovas. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Barcelona. Gallery of Famous Catalans. Requesens Palace

MARTI i ALSINA, Ramon (1826-1894). Bonaventura Carles Aribau. mid. 19th c. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Barcelona. Gallery of Famous Catalans. Requesens Palace

CAPMANY Y DE MONTPALAU, Antonio de (1742-1813). Spanish enlightened historian and philologist. Portrait by Manuel Ferran. SPAIN. Barcelona. Gallery of Famous Catalans. Requesens Palace

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"Requesens: A Legacy of Catalonian Military and Political Figures" From Robert i Yarzabal to Bartomeu, the name Requesens has been synonymous with Catalan history. One such prominent figure was Luis de Requesens y Zuniga, a Spanish military leader known for his strategic prowess. His portrait captures the essence of a man who dedicated his life to serving his country. Speaking of portraits, Dona Isabel de Requesens y Enriques de Cardona-Anglesola's image is an exquisite depiction of beauty and grace. This noblewoman's elegance shines through in Raphael's masterpiece. Lluis de Requesens i de Zuniga, another influential Catalan political and military figure from the 16th century, left an indelible mark on history. His contributions shaped Catalonia during a crucial period. Even centuries before these notable figures emerged, Ramon Berenguer I stood as the Count of Barcelona in the 11th century. His reign laid the foundation for future generations to build upon. Moving forward in time, Joan Prim I Prats emerges as a Spanish general whose leadership skills were unmatched. Estanislao Figueras also played a significant role in shaping Spain's destiny. The artistic realm also witnessed connections with this illustrious surname. Antoni Gaudi i Cornet, renowned architect extraordinaire from Catalonia, left behind masterpieces that continue to captivate audiences worldwide. Pedro Borrell immortalized Jaume through his portrait—a testament to their shared heritage and influence on Catalonia's cultural landscape. "Requesens" represents more than just a name; it symbolizes resilience, intellectuality, creativity—traits embodied by individuals like Luis De Requesens -1 & -2—who have contributed significantly to both Spanish and Catalan history throughout different eras.