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Portrait of Alfonso XII (1857-1885), last third of the 19th century (painting)
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Portrait of Alfonso XII (1857-1885), last third of the 19th century (painting)
AIS5372709 Portrait of Alfonso XII (1857-1885), last third of the 19th century (painting) by Madrazo y Garreta, Raimundo de (1841-1920); Archivo Historico Nacional, Madrid, Spain; eIberfoto; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 23712180
© Iberfoto / Bridgeman Images
Alfonso Xii Of Spain El Pacificador Monarchic Royalism The Peacemaker Virility Only One Person
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of Alfonso XII" captures the essence of a remarkable monarch who reigned during the last third of the 19th century. Painted by Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta, this masterpiece showcases his exceptional talent and attention to detail. Alfonso XII, known as "El Pacificador" or "The Peacemaker" exudes an air of authority and strength in this painting. Dressed in a military uniform, he embodies masculinity and virility. The vibrant colors used by Madrazo bring life to the canvas, emphasizing the regal nature of Spain's monarchy. With only one person depicted in this portrait, all focus is on Alfonso XII himself. His piercing gaze captivates viewers' attention while also revealing a sense of wisdom beyond his years. This portrayal perfectly encapsulates his role as a leader who brought stability and peace to Spain during tumultuous times. The historical significance of this artwork cannot be overstated. It serves as a visual representation of Spanish royalty during the 19th century and highlights Alfonso XII's pivotal role in shaping Spain's history. Displayed prominently at Archivo Historico Nacional in Madrid, Spain, this painting stands as a testament to both artistic excellence and political power. Its timeless appeal continues to resonate with art enthusiasts worldwide, reminding us of an era defined by elegance and grandeur.
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