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Pedro Navarro, Spanish general
Pedro Navarro (circa 1460-1528), count of Olivetto, and Spanish military engineer. Navarro, an expert in mines and blowing up fortifications, is considered to have been the finest military engineer of his time. He served in numerous wars, including the Neapolitan War and the War of the League of Cambrai. This woodcut portrait is from the 1575 Basle edition of Elogia virorum bellica virtute illustrium (Praise of Men Illustrious for Courage in War) by the Italian historian and biographer Paolo Giovio (1483-1552)
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Media ID 6300857
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1400s 1500s 1575 15th Century 16th Century Christoffel Van Sichem Commander Count General Military Paolo Giovio Soldier Spanish Tobias Stimmer Wood Cut Mono Chrome
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Mounted Photos featuring Pedro Navarro, a Spanish military genius of the 15th and 16th centuries. Known for his expertise in mining and fortification demolition, Navarro served as a count of Olivetto and left an indelible mark on military history. This captivating image of Pedro Navarro, captured by Science Photo Library, is now available as a mounted photo, adding a touch of history and intrigue to any space. Each mounted photo is meticulously printed on high-quality photo paper and mounted on a sturdy backing, ensuring a long-lasting and vibrant display. Elevate your home or office décor with this striking representation of a pivotal historical figure.
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 15.2cm x 19.5cm (6" x 7.7")
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 woodcut portrait captures the essence of Pedro Navarro, a renowned Spanish general and military engineer from the 16th century. Known for his expertise in mines and demolishing fortifications, Navarro was considered the finest military engineer of his time. Serving in various wars, including the Neapolitan War and the War of the League of Cambrai, he showcased exceptional courage and strategic brilliance. The artist behind this remarkable illustration is Christoffel van Sichem, whose attention to detail brings Navarro's commanding presence to life. The monochrome artwork adds a sense of historical authenticity to this depiction. Originally featured in Paolo Giovio's esteemed publication "Elogia virorum bellica virtute illustrium" (Praise of Men Illustrious for Courage in War), this woodcut print showcases Navarro's significant contributions to warfare during his era. Giovio himself was an Italian historian and biographer who recognized Navarro as one of history's most distinguished figures. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when technology was evolving rapidly on battlefields. Pedro Navarro stands tall as a symbol of innovation and skillful leadership amidst turbulent times. His legacy continues to inspire generations with his unwavering dedication to military strategy and engineering prowess. This photograph print from Science Photo Library serves as a poignant reminder that even centuries later, great individuals like Pedro Navarro still captivate our imagination through their extraordinary achievements on both artistic and historical fronts
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