Framed Print : Alfonso II of Asturies, called The Chaste (759-842)
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Alfonso II of Asturies, called The Chaste (759-842)
" Alfonso II of Asturies, called " The Chaste" (759-842). King of Asturiasand Galicia (791-842). Genealogic de los Reyes de Espa 1463. Work by CARTAGENA, Alonso de (1384-1456). Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library."
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Alfonso Alonso Called Cartagena Chaste Espa Galicia Genealog Illuminated Manuscript Manuscripts Miniatures Reyes
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the image of Alfonso II of Asturias, also known as "The Chaste." This historical masterpiece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the regal presence of Alfonso II, the King of Asturias and Galicia from 791 to 842 AD. With a rich and complex genealogy, Alfonso II is celebrated for his piety and military prowess. This stunning framed print adds an intriguing touch of history and sophistication to any room, making it an excellent addition to your collection. Embrace the past and bring the legacy of Alfonso II into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality framed print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.2cm x 24.4cm (7.6" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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
Alfonso II of Asturias, called 'The Chaste' (759-842): A Regal Figure in Spanish History This exquisite miniature painting, created by the renowned Spanish artist Alonso de Cartagena (1384-1456), showcases Alfonso II of Asturias, also known as 'The Chaste.' Born in 759, Alfonso ascended to the throne of Asturias and Galicia in 791, marking the beginning of a significant period in Spanish history. Alfonso II's reign is remembered for his unwavering commitment to the Christian faith and his dedication to expanding the Kingdom of Asturias. He is said to have led a chaste life, which earned him the moniker 'The Chaste.' This image, part of the 'Genealogia de los Reyes de España' (Genealogy of the Kings of Spain) manuscript, captures Alfonso II's regal presence and his piety. The manuscript, which is now housed in the National Library in Madrid, Spain, is a testament to the rich artistic and historical heritage of the country. The intricate details of the painting, from Alfonso's crown to the ornate patterns adorning his robe, highlight the mastery of Alonso de Cartagena. Alfonso II's reign marked a turning point in the history of Asturias and Galicia, paving the way for the eventual unification of the Christian kingdoms in Spain. This painting serves as a visual reminder of his significant contributions to Spanish history and the enduring influence of the arts during his time. The intricate details of the painting, from Alfonso's crown to the ornate patterns adorning his robe, speak to the mastery of Alonso de Cartagena and the artistic prowess of the period. This image not only showcases the regal figure of Alfonso II but also serves as a visual testament to the rich artistic and historical heritage of Spain.
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