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The Duke of Alva (litho)
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The Duke of Alva (litho)
7166074 The Duke of Alva (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Alva, from a picture in the Musee of Amsterdam. Illustration for Queen Elizabeth by Mandell Creighton (Boussod, Valadon, 1896).); © Look and Learn
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The Duke of Alva (litho) captures a powerful and enigmatic figure from the 19th century. This black and white lithograph, created by an anonymous European School artist, showcases the intense gaze and regal presence of the Duke of Alva. The print is part of a private collection, adding to its rarity and allure. The image itself is derived from a painting housed in the Musee of Amsterdam, making it an intriguing glimpse into historical portraiture. It was later used as an illustration for Mandell Creighton's book Queen Elizabeth, published by Boussod, Valadon in 1896. The lithograph beautifully conveys the essence of this pivotal period in English history known as the Elizabethan era. The House of Tudor reigns supreme during this time, with Queen Elizabeth I at its helm. The Duke of Alva's presence hints at political intrigue and power struggles that characterized this era. As viewers delve into this print, they are transported back to a time when England stood on the precipice between tradition and progress. With its intricate details rendered through lithography techniques popularized during the 19th century, this print offers both artistry and historical significance. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within a personal collection, 'The Duke of Alva (litho)' serves as a window into one man's role within Europe's complex tapestry.
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