Martin (1356-1410). King of Aragon (1396-1410)
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Martin (1356-1410). King of Aragon (1396-1410)
Martin (1356-1410). King of Aragon (1396-1410). Genealogy of the Crown of Aragon. ca. 1410. Gothic art. Miniature Painting
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This exquisite miniature painting, dating from around 1410, depicts King Martin I of Aragon (1356-1410), who ruled from 1396 until his death. The image showcases the monarch in regal attire, seated on a richly decorated throne, with a scepter in his right hand and a orb in his left. The queen, unidentified in this representation, stands beside him, dressed in elegant robes and holding a fan. The vertical composition of the painting emphasizes the grandeur and power of the monarch, while the vibrant colors and intricate details of the illustration exemplify the Gothic art style popular during the Middle Ages. The painting is part of a larger genealogical manuscript, which chronicles the lineage of the Crown of Aragon. The manuscript's illuminated pages were created to showcase the noble heritage of the Aragonese monarchy and to reinforce the legitimacy of Martin I's rule. The meticulously crafted miniatures within the manuscript served as visual aids to aid in the understanding of the complex familial relationships and alliances. The painting's vertical orientation, combined with the use of color and the regal imagery, emphasizes the majesty and importance of the monarch and his queen. The intricate details of their clothing, the ornate throne, and the surrounding decorative elements all contribute to the overall sense of grandeur and opulence. This magnificent artwork is a testament to the artistic and cultural achievements of the medieval period and offers a glimpse into the world of the European monarchy during this time.
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