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Fergus of Galloway (engraving)
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Fergus of Galloway (engraving)
816564 Fergus of Galloway (engraving) by Thevet, Andre (1504-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fergus of Galloway, 12th century king, a Lord of Galloway, who became well established by the middle of the 12th century by having a powerful dynasty over southwestern Scotland. Published in Portraits and Lives of Illustrious Men, by Andre Thevet, Paris, 1584, engraved by Thomas Campanella De Laumessin.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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Andre Thevet Crowns Lives Of Illustrious Men Monarchs Shields Thomas Campanella De Laumessin
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This engraving, titled "Fergus of Galloway" takes us back to the 12th century and introduces us to a powerful figure in Scottish history. Fergus of Galloway, a renowned king and Lord of Galloway, is depicted here in all his regal glory. The artist, Andre Thevet, skillfully captures the essence of this illustrious man. The engraving showcases Fergus adorned with royal garments befitting his status as a monarch. His majestic crown rests upon his head while shields symbolizing strength and power surround him. Every detail in this print reflects the grandeur associated with royalty during that era. Published in Portraits and Lives of Illustrious Men by Andre Thevet in Paris during 1584, this artwork was engraved by Thomas Campanella De Laumessin. It serves as an important historical document that sheds light on Fergus' significant role in shaping southwestern Scotland's destiny. As we gaze at this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back through time to witness the splendor and influence of Fergus' reign. This portrait not only honors his legacy but also provides us with valuable insights into medieval fashion trends and artistic techniques prevalent during that period. Bridgeman Images has once again curated an exceptional piece that invites us to appreciate the rich tapestry of human history captured within art's timeless embrace.
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