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KIng Philip II of Spain. 1859-1860 (engraving)
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KIng Philip II of Spain. 1859-1860 (engraving)
7233988 KIng Philip II of Spain. 1859-1860 (engraving) by Krieger, Christoph (d.c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: KIng Philip II of Spain, 1527-1598. With crown and sceptre, in gold cape and suit adorned with perles and precious stones. Within a decorative frame engraved by H. Catenacci and Fellmann. Woodblock engraving by Gerard Seguin and E.F. Huyot after a woodcut by Christoph Krieger from Cesare Vecellios 16th century Costumes anciens et modernes, Habiti antichi et moderni di tutto il mondo, Firman Didot Ferris Fils, Paris, 1859-1860.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases King Philip II of Spain, a prominent figure in European history during the late 16th century. The engraving, created by Christoph Krieger and later reproduced by Gerard Seguin and E. F. Huyot, beautifully captures the regal essence of this influential monarch. King Philip II is depicted wearing his royal attire, complete with a crown and sceptre. His gold cape and suit are adorned with exquisite pearls and precious stones, emphasizing his opulence and power. The intricate decorative frame surrounding the portrait adds an extra layer of elegance to the composition. The image originates from Cesare Vecellio's renowned work "Costumes anciens et modernes" which explores fashion throughout history. This particular engraving was published in Paris between 1859-1860 as part of a larger collection compiled by Firman Didot Ferris Fils. King Philip II's reign spanned from 1527 to 1598, making him one of the most significant rulers of his time. He held various titles including King of Spain, King of Portugal (as Philip I), and King of Naples and Sicily. His influence extended beyond political boundaries as he played a crucial role in shaping Spanish culture during this period. This print serves as both a historical artifact and a testament to the grandeur associated with royalty in the late Renaissance era. It offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only the craftsmanship behind its creation but also gain insight into one man's impact on European politics and society at large.
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