Fine Art Print : John Casimir, Count Palatine of Simmern (1543-1592). Engravi
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John Casimir, Count Palatine of Simmern (1543-1592). Engravi
John Casimir, Count Palatine of Simmern (1543-1592). German prince. Engraving. Colored
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Media ID 14329853
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Bearded Calvinism Calvinist Casimir Count Johann Palatine Wittelsbach Simmern
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Fine Art Prints collection at Media Storehouse: an exquisite engraving of John Casimir, Count Palatine of Simmern (1543-1592). This captivating print, expertly engraved and skillfully colored, showcases the German prince in all his regal splendor. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this high-quality reproduction brings the rich details and intricate textures of the original to your home or office. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 42cm (16.5" x 16.5")
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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
John Casimir, Count Palatine of Simmern (1543-1592): A Portrait of a German Prince in the 16th Century This engraving depicts John Casimir, Count Palatine of Simmern, a prominent German prince of the House of Wittelsbach during the late 16th century. Born in 1543, Casimir was the eldest son of Frederick III, Elector Palatine, and his wife, Maria of Austria. This impressive portrait, rendered in intricate detail through the art of engraving, showcases Casimir's bearded face, round, expressive, and full of character. Casimir was a significant figure in the political landscape of Germany during the Protestant Reformation. He was a fervent Calvinist, and his conversion to the new faith played a crucial role in the spread of Calvinism in the Palatinate. In 1576, he was elected Duke of Jülich and Cleves, expanding his territories and influence. The engraving's vibrant colors add depth and richness to the image, enhancing the viewer's appreciation of the subject's regal attire and the intricate details of the background. The House of Wittelsbach crest, featuring a lion and a griffin, is prominently displayed on Casimir's chest, symbolizing his noble lineage and status. Despite his religious convictions and territorial expansion, Casimir's reign was marked by political instability and conflict. He faced challenges from various quarters, including the Catholic League and the Spanish, who sought to curb the influence of Protestantism in the region. Casimir's leadership and diplomatic skills, however, enabled him to navigate these challenges and maintain the integrity of his territories. This engraving offers a glimpse into the life of a German prince during the tumultuous 16th century, a time of religious and political upheaval. Casimir's bearded visage, resplendent in his regal attire, serves as a reminder of the complexities and intrigues of European history.
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