Greetings Card : CHARLES IV, prince of Viana (1421-1461). Son
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CHARLES IV, prince of Viana (1421-1461). Son
CHARLES IV, prince of Viana (1421-1461). Son of Juan II of Aragon and Blanca of Navarre. Portrait of a codex (1480). Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Barcelona. Royal Archive of the Crown of Aragon
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Aragon Archive Barcelona Blanca Codex Juan Navarre Up Right Viana
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a captivating portrait of Charles IV, Prince of Viana (1421-1461). This exquisite design features a miniature painting of the prince, son of Juan II of Aragon and Blanca of Navarre, taken from a codex dated 1480. Housed in the Royal Archive of the Crown of Aragon in Barcelona, Spain, this beautifully preserved image showcases the rich history and artistry of the Spanish Renaissance. Perfect for history enthusiasts or anyone seeking a unique and thoughtful greeting, our cards are sure to impress with their stunning, high-quality reproductions. Immerse yourself in the past with this intriguing glimpse into the life of a remarkable figure from history.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Charles IV, Prince of Viana (1421-1461): A Regal Legacy in Miniature" This exquisite miniature painting, dated around 1480, captures the likeness of Charles IV, Prince of Viana, the eldest son of Juan II of Aragon and Blanca of Navarre. The portrait, housed in the Royal Archive of the Crown of Aragon in Barcelona, Spain, offers a glimpse into the rich history and lineage of the Aragonese royalty. Charles IV, born in 1421, is depicted here in an upright, full-length pose, dressed in the regal attire of the time. His royal status is further emphasized by the ornate, colorful interior setting, adorned with intricate patterns and luxurious textiles. The prince's expression is serene, reflecting the wisdom and maturity that came with his position as a future ruler. The painting is part of a codex, a bound collection of documents or illustrations, which would have held significant historical and cultural value for the Aragonese court. The miniature's vibrant colors and meticulous details speak to the artistic skill and craftsmanship of the time, making it a valuable addition to the royal archive. Charles IV's parents, Juan II of Aragon and Blanca of Navarre, are also notable figures in Spanish history. Juan II, who ruled Aragon from 1412 to 1479, was known for his military prowess and diplomatic abilities. Blanca, on the other hand, was a princess of Navarre and the daughter of King Charles III of Navarre. Their union produced several children, including Charles IV, who would go on to play important roles in the political landscape of the Crown of Aragon. This miniature painting not only serves as a testament to the artistic achievements of the late 15th century but also offers a window into the lives of the Aragonese royals and their rich, complex history.
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