Glass Frame : Spain. Castile-La Mancha. Hita. St. Marys Gate. 15th centur
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Spain. Castile-La Mancha. Hita. St. Marys Gate. 15th centur
Spain. Castile-La Mancha. Hita. St. Marys Gate. 15th century. Gothic style
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Media ID 14334326
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1441 Castile La Escutcheon Fortification Guadalajara Heraldry Hita Inigo Lopez Mancha Maria Marquis Mendoza Puerta Santillana 15th Alcarria Comarca
7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 15th century image showcases the St. Mary's Gate, a significant architectural masterpiece located in the historic Spanish town of Hita, in the province of Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha. The Comarca de La Alcarria region, known for its rich cultural heritage, is where this magnificent gate stands proudly. Dating back to 1441, the St. Mary's Gate is an excellent example of Gothic style architecture and heraldry from the Late Middle Ages in Europe. The gate is a military fortification, with intricate designs and ornate details that reflect the artistic prowess of the 1st Marquis of Santillana, Inigo Lopez de Mendoza, who commissioned its construction. The exterior of the gate boasts an impressive escutcheon, a shield bearing the coat of arms of the Marquis and the town of Hita. The intricate carvings and ornate details on the gate reflect the grandeur and power of the Marquis and the importance of Hita during the medieval period. The St. Mary's Gate served as a vital entrance to the town, protecting its inhabitants from potential threats. Its Gothic style, with pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and intricate stonework, is a testament to the artistic and architectural achievements of the 15th century in Spain. This image offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Spain during the Late Middle Ages, a time marked by artistic and architectural innovation. The St. Mary's Gate in Hita is a must-see destination for anyone interested in European history, art, and architecture.
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