Poster Print : John of Austria (1547-1578). Illegitimate son of Holy Roman
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John of Austria (1547-1578). Illegitimate son of Holy Roman
John of Austria (1547-1578). Illegitimate son of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V. Engraving by Arturo Carretero. La Ilustracion, 1881. Colored
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Arturo Austria Barbara Carretero Gorget Habsburg Illegitimate Ilustracion Juan Lepanto Militar Moustache Ritter
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the enchanting image of John of Austria (1547-1578). This stunning, vintage engraving, sourced from the prestigious Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases John as an illegitimate son of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V. The intricate details of Arturo Carretero's masterpiece come alive in vibrant colors, capturing the essence of the 16th century. Hang this beautiful poster in your home or office to add a touch of historical elegance and intrigue to any space.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
John of Austria (1547-1578): A Heroic Figure of the 16th Century This vividly colored engraving by Arturo Carretero, published in La Ilustracion in 1881, depicts John of Austria (1547-1578), the illegitimate son of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V. Born in Germany but raised in Spain, John rose to prominence as a military leader and a key figure in Spanish history. John's impressive moustache and goatee, along with his military attire and the distinctive Habsburg gorget around his neck, are all faithfully rendered in this detailed engraving. The image captures the essence of a man in the modern age, with a stern and determined expression that speaks of his leadership and courage. John's most famous military victory came at the Battle of Lepanto in 1571, where he led a combined Christian fleet against the Ottoman Turks. The battle was a turning point in European history, as it marked the end of the Ottoman threat to the Mediterranean and secured Spanish dominance in the region. Despite his illegitimate status, John was recognized as a prince and a Ritter (knight) in the House of Austria. He was a beloved figure in Spain, where he was known as "Don Juan de Austria." This engraving serves as a testament to his enduring legacy and the impact he had on European history. Carretero's skillful use of color adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a captivating representation of a heroic figure from the 16th century.
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