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Ferdinand I of Aragon and his Queen at prayer, 1417 (mid 19th century)
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Ferdinand I of Aragon and his Queen at prayer, 1417 (mid 19th century)
Ferdinand I of Aragon and his Queen at prayer, 1417 (mid 19th century). The King and Queen are pictured at prayer at the time of the Council of Constance, 1417. Amongst the other figures depicted are Sigismund (1368-1437), Holy Roman Emperor from 1433, and Pope Martin V (1368-1431). Pope Matin V was elected at the Council of Constance, thus bringing an end to the Western Schism which had split the Catholic Church since 1378. Chromolithograph after Iconografia Espanola by Valentin Carderera y Solano, 1855-1864
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Chromolithograph Council Of Constance Devout Ferdinand I Floor Holy Roman Emperor King Of Aragon Mitre Pope Prayer Praying Sigismund Tiled Unification United Uniting Unity Valentin Worship Worshipping Ann Ronan Pictures Pope Martin V Roman Catholicism
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This print captures a significant moment in history as Ferdinand I of Aragon and his Queen engage in prayer during the Council of Constance in 1417. The image showcases the devoutness and religious unity that prevailed during this time, with Pope Martin V, who was elected at the council, bringing an end to the Western Schism that had divided the Catholic Church since 1378. The composition is rich with symbolism and detail, depicting not only Ferdinand I and his Queen but also Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor from 1433. Their regal attire, including crowns and robes, signifies their royal status while emphasizing their devotion to Catholicism. The tiled floor beneath them adds a medieval touch to the scene. Valentin Carderera y Solano's chromolithograph beautifully brings this historical moment to life with vibrant colors that enhance every element of the image. The print exudes a sense of reverence and solemnity as both men and women are shown kneeling in prayer alongside Ferdinand I and his Queen. This remarkable artwork serves as a reminder of how religion played a crucial role in shaping political alliances during this period. It also highlights the unifying power of faith within society as different figures from various countries come together for worship. Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into an important chapter in European history through its intricate details and powerful imagery.
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