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The Catholic King and Queen with an Embassy from the King of Fez
XJL62322 The Catholic King and Queen with an Embassy from the King of Fez by Lopez y Portana, Vicente (1772-1850); 124x168 cm; Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 12920645
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Ambassador Gift Message Messenger Moor Retinue Ferdinand Of Aragon Isabella Of Castile
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of historical elegance to your greetings with our exquisite card from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the Catholic King and Queen in regal splendor, received by an embassy from the King of Fez, this stunning artwork by Vicente Lopez y Portana transports you to a bygone era. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this fine art card is a perfect expression of respect and admiration for special occasions. Order now and let the beauty of this masterpiece brighten someone's day.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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.
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The Catholic King and Queen with an Embassy from the King of Fez
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. In this print by Vicente Lopez y Portana, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous meeting between two worlds. The grandeur of the scene unfolds before our eyes as we observe Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile, known as the Catholic Monarchs, receiving an embassy from the esteemed King of Fez. The composition is rich with symbolism and cultural exchange. The messenger stands at attention, bearing news from afar, while his retinue adds color and diversity to the tableau. As ambassadors of their respective lands, they bring gifts that speak volumes about their traditions and customs. The Moorish influence is evident in the attire worn by some members of the embassy – vibrant robes adorned with intricate patterns. Their presence serves as a reminder that Spain was once under Islamic rule during medieval times. Ferdinand and Isabella sit regally on thrones adorned with crowns, representing their power and authority over their kingdom. They listen intently to what is being conveyed to them through gestures and words exchanged between cultures. This artwork captures a pivotal moment in history when diplomacy bridged gaps between nations. It reminds us that despite differences in religion or ethnicity, humanity has always sought connection through communication and understanding. Displayed at Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando in Madrid, this masterpiece continues to inspire awe for its historical significance and artistic brilliance.
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