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Fine Art Print : Afonso de Albuquerque (1453-1515) (gouache on paper)
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Afonso de Albuquerque (1453-1515) (gouache on paper)
XIR228509 Afonso de Albuquerque (1453-1515) (gouache on paper) by Portuguese School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; Portuguese, out of copyright
Media ID 12733119
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of the Portuguese Empire with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Afonso de Albuquerque by the Portuguese School. This stunning gouache on paper artwork, dating back to the 16th century, showcases the legendary Portuguese explorer and military leader in all his glory. Own a piece of history with this beautiful and intricately detailed print, brought to you by Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images from the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 53.6cm (16.5" x 21.1")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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
This print showcases a remarkable portrait of Afonso de Albuquerque, a prominent figure in Portuguese history. Painted by the Portuguese School during the 16th century, this gouache on paper artwork captures the essence of this influential naval general and explorer. Afonso de Albuquerque is depicted as a distinguished man with a commanding presence. His strong features are highlighted by his well-groomed beard, adding to his air of authority. This Renaissance-era portrait truly reflects the grandeur and power associated with this great historical figure. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, bringing out the depth and character in Afonso de Albuquerque's face. The use of gouache on paper adds richness and texture to the painting, enhancing its overall allure. Housed at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this masterpiece is an invaluable piece of art that has stood the test of time. Its significance lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its portrayal of one man's impact on history. As we gaze upon this magnificent portrait, we are transported back to an era where exploration and conquest shaped nations. It serves as a reminder of Afonso de Albuquerque's contributions as both a military strategist and an explorer who played a pivotal role in expanding Portugal's influence across distant lands. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate the beauty and historical importance captured within these brushstrokes—a testament to human achievement that continues to inspire generations today.
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