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KING FERDINAND V OF CASTILE (1452-1516). King of Castile, 1474-1504 and Aragon, 1479-1516
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KING FERDINAND V OF CASTILE (1452-1516). King of Castile, 1474-1504 and Aragon, 1479-1516
KING FERDINAND V OF CASTILE
(1452-1516). King of Castile, 1474-1504 and Aragon, 1479-1516. King Ferdinand after his 1492 conquest of Granada, whose shield he bears on his left arm. Woodcut from the illustrated edition of the Columbus letter to Sanchez, 1493
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1492 Aragon Aragonese Armor Castile Conquest Ferdinand Of Aragon Granada Knight Shield Spain Spanish Reconquest
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This print showcases the esteemed King Ferdinand V of Castile (1452-1516), a prominent figure in Spanish history. Serving as the King of Castile from 1474 to 1504 and later as the King of Aragon from 1479 until his passing, Ferdinand was a key player in shaping the destiny of Spain during the Renaissance period. The woodcut image captures King Ferdinand after his triumphant conquest of Granada in 1492, proudly displaying its shield on his left arm. The intricate details of his armor highlight both his regal stature and military prowess. As a knight and leader, he symbolizes strength and authority. Ferdinand's reign marked an important era for Spain, characterized by significant achievements such as Christopher Columbus' voyage to America. In fact, this woodcut is part of an illustrated edition depicting Columbus' letter to Sanchez in 1493 - a testament to Ferdinand's support for exploration and discovery. With its rich historical context, this print invites viewers into a world where kings ruled with valor and ambition. It serves as a reminder of Ferdinand's role in uniting different regions under one crown while leaving an indelible mark on Spanish history through reconquests and political alliances. Whether you are fascinated by medieval times or simply appreciate art that tells stories from our past, this striking image offers insight into the life and legacy of one of Spain's most influential monarchs – King Ferdinand V of Castile.
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