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Photographic Print : Knight of the Order of Calatrava in ceremonial robes. 1802 (engraving)
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Knight of the Order of Calatrava in ceremonial robes. 1802 (engraving)
7234966 Knight of the Order of Calatrava in ceremonial robes. 1802 (engraving) by Weigel, Christoph (1654-1725); Private Collection; (add.info.: Knight of the Order of Calatrava in ceremonial robes of white mantle and red habit. Founded in Castile in the 12th century as a Spanish military branch of the Cistercians. Copied from an illustration by Christoph Weigel in Philipp Bonannis Ritter-Ordern, 1728. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and Middle Ages, Vienna, 1802.); © Florilegius
Media ID 25180660
© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
Castile Leon Castilla Y Lea³n Castilla Y Leon Castille And Leon England Spanish Spanish Spanish Spanish Ethnicity Knighthood National Costume Costume Design Ethnography Fancy Dress Fancy Dress Costume Gents Inhabitant Summer Clothes Traditional Costume
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the rich history and grandeur of the Knight of the Order of Calatrava with this exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, an 1802 engraving by Christoph Weigel, captures the knight in his ceremonial robes, a testament to the knightly order's proud heritage. The intricate details of the knight's attire and the elegant composition of the engraving are beautifully rendered in this high-quality print. Add this captivating piece to your home or office decor and bring a touch of historical elegance to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.9cm x 37.5cm (9.4" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Knight of the Order of Calatrava in ceremonial robes" transports us back to 1802 and offers a glimpse into the rich history and tradition of Spain. The knight depicted here is adorned in the distinguished attire of the Order of Calatrava, wearing a white mantle and red habit. Founded in Castile during the 12th century as a Spanish military branch of the Cistercians, this order holds great significance within Spanish culture. The artist Christoph Weigel skillfully captures every intricate detail, from the knight's regal pose to his meticulously designed costume. This handcolored copperplate engraving was reproduced from an illustration by Weigel himself for Philipp Bonannis' renowned work on Ritter-Ordern in 1728. As we admire this historical artwork, we are reminded not only of its aesthetic beauty but also its cultural importance. It serves as a testament to centuries-old traditions and customs that have shaped societies throughout time. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece for our enjoyment today. Through their efforts, we can delve into history and appreciate the artistry behind these exquisite engravings. Let us take a moment to reflect on how such visual representations connect us with our past while inspiring curiosity about those who came before us.
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