Photographic Print : Manuel de Amat y Junient (1707-1782). Spanish military offic
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Manuel de Amat y Junient (1707-1782). Spanish military offic
Manuel de Amat y Junient (1707-1782). Spanish military officer and colonial administrator. Royal governor of Chile and Viceroy of Peru. Portrait
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Media ID 14328129
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Administrator Barcelona Catalonia Chile Colonialism Continent Felipe Governor Manuel Times Periwig Peruke
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print features a captivating portrait of Manuel de Amat y Junient (1707-1782), a renowned Spanish military officer and colonial administrator. Having served as the Royal Governor of Chile and Viceroy of Peru, Amat y Junient played a significant role in the Spanish colonial history of South America. This high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add this intriguing piece to your collection and let the story of Manuel de Amat y Junient unfold in your home or office.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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
Manuel de Amat y Junient (1707-1782): A Prominent Figure in Spanish Colonial Administration in America This striking 18th century portrait captures the image of Manuel de Amat y Junient, a Spanish military officer and colonial administrator who played a significant role in the history of Chile and Peru. Born in Barcelona, Spain, Amat y Junient rose through the ranks of the Spanish military, eventually earning the title of captain-general and later becoming the royal governor of Chile (1761-1777) and viceroy of Peru (1776-1782). Amat y Junient's fashionable attire in this portrait reflects the opulence and grandeur of the time. He wears an elegant coat with gold buttons and a matching waistcoat, adorned with intricate embroidery. The voluminous periwig, or peruke, worn on his head was a popular fashion statement among the European elite during the modern age. The portrait also showcases his military rank with the visible epaulets on his shoulders and the sword at his side. During his tenure as royal governor of Chile, Amat y Junient oversaw the implementation of various reforms aimed at improving the living conditions of the indigenous population and strengthening the Spanish colonial presence in the region. In Peru, he focused on maintaining order and stability, as well as promoting economic development. Amat y Junient's legacy in the American continents is marked by his contributions to the Spanish colonial administration and his efforts to address the challenges of governing vast territories during the age of colonialism. This portrait serves as a testament to his leadership and the historical significance of his time.
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