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Half-length portrait of Amedeus I of Savoy, King of Spain
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Half-length portrait of Amedeus I of Savoy, King of Spain
Half-length portrait of Amedeus I of Savoy, King of Spain. Date of Photograph:1879 ca
Sebastianutti & Benque
MFC-F-002039-0000
Media ID 33267886
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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In this half-length portrait, we are transported back to the regal world of 19th-century Spain. The subject of the photograph is none other than Amedeus I of Savoy, the illustrious King of Spain during that era. Sebastianutti & Benque, renowned photographers from Alinari, have masterfully captured his commanding presence and noble demeanor. Amedeus I's piercing gaze meets our own as he stands confidently before us. His finely tailored attire befits his royal status, adorned with intricate details that speak to his position as a monarch. Every aspect of this composition exudes elegance and power. The year is approximately 1879 when this remarkable image was immortalized on print. It serves not only as a testament to Amedeus I's reign but also offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in Spanish history. This photograph becomes a portal through which we can explore the rich tapestry of contemporary nations and territories. As we delve deeper into the layers of history embedded within this image, it becomes evident that Amedeus I played a significant role in shaping Spain's destiny during his time on the throne. His legacy extends beyond mere titles; it encompasses profound political decisions and interactions with other European powers. This print serves as a reminder of the grandeur associated with royal imperial figures like Amedeus I and their lasting impact on society at large. It invites us to reflect upon notions such as nobility and power while appreciating the artistry behind capturing such historical moments. Sebastianutti & Benque have truly crafted an exceptional piece here – one that transports us across time and space to witness firsthand an iconic figure who left an indelible mark on both Spanish history and our collective imagination.
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