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Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbon, under Isabella II and Charles V (engraving)
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Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbon, under Isabella II and Charles V (engraving)
CUL4860362 Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbon, under Isabella II and Charles V (engraving); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbon, Conde de Molina (1788-1855). Brother of Ferdinand VII, pretender to the throne of Spain under the name of Charles V.; Isabella II (1830-1904). Queen of Spain (1833-1868).; PIRALA, Antonio (1824-1903). Historian and politician. Spain. First Carlist War.
Frontispiece of "Historia de la guerra civil y los partidos liberral y carlista" (History of Civil War and the Liberal and Carlist Parties), Volume II, written by Antonio Pirala.
Madrid. National Library); Photo © JBP/AIC
Media ID 38168990
© Photo © JBP/AIC / Bridgeman Images
Appcultura Civil War Frontispiece Madrid Madrid (autonomous Community) Monarchic National Library Royalism
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This engraving captures the political turmoil and royal intrigue of 19th century Spain. The image features Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbon, Conde de Molina, who was a key figure in the Carlist Wars as he vied for the throne under the name Charles V. His sister, Isabella II, also looms large in this historical narrative as she ascended to become Queen of Spain at a young age.
The intricate details of this engraving reflect the complex web of alliances and rivalries that defined Spanish politics during this era. Antonio Pirala's "Historia de la guerra civil y los partidos liberales y carlistas" serves as a backdrop to this visual representation, offering insight into the turbulent times that shaped the nation.
As we gaze upon this black-and-white print from Madrid's National Library, we are transported back to a time when monarchy and political factions clashed over power and influence. The crown symbolizes both authority and conflict, highlighting the struggle for control that played out on both personal and national levels.
Through artistry and historical context, this engraving invites us to delve deeper into Spain's past while pondering timeless themes of ambition, loyalty, and legacy. It is a testament to how images can capture not just moments in time but also enduring truths about human nature and society.
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