Mounted Print : Juan Ruiz (1283-1350), the Archpriest of HIta. Medieval Span
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Juan Ruiz (1283-1350), the Archpriest of HIta. Medieval Span
Juan Ruiz (1283-1350), the Archpriest of HIta. Medieval Spanish poet. Memorial plaque to Juan Ruiz. Hita (native town). Spain
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Media ID 14334330
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13th Cantiga Castile La Castilia Castilian Cleric Good Guadalajara Hita Iberian Juan Mancha Peninsula Plaque Poetry Ruiz 14th Archpriest
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the rich history of medieval Spain into your home with our exquisite range of Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features Juan Ruiz (1283-1350), the renowned Archpriest of Hita and celebrated Spanish poet. Sourced from the extensive archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph transports you back in time to the heart of the Iberian Peninsula. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium quality paper and mounted on a sturdy backing, ensuring a stunning and durable presentation. Add this evocative piece to your collection and let the story of Juan Ruiz inspire you every day.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.6cm x 20.3cm (5.4" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
This evocative image captures the essence of Juan Ruiz, the 14th century Archpriest of Hita, a renowned medieval Spanish poet from the province of Guadalajara in the Castile-La Mancha region of Spain. Born in Hita, his native town, Ruiz is best known for his collection of love poems, "The Book of Good Love," which reflects the complexities and contradictions of human emotions. The inscription on the memorial plaque reads, "Here lies Juan Ruiz, Archpriest of Hita, author of The Book of Good Love." The 13th and 14th centuries were a time of cultural and intellectual flourishing in Europe, particularly in the Iberian Peninsula. Ruiz, as a Castilian cleric, was part of this rich literary tradition. His poetry, written in the Castilian language, showcased his deep understanding of human nature and the complexities of love. The image of Ruiz, with his serious expression and robes of a cleric, underscores his role as a religious figure and a poet. The backdrop of the medieval town of Hita adds to the sense of history and tradition. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of Juan Ruiz, a poet whose work continues to resonate with readers more than six centuries after it was written.
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