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King James II (1264-1327) approving the constitution agreed at the court of Lleida in 1301, from the customs and memories of Pere Albert, 14th century (vellum)
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King James II (1264-1327) approving the constitution agreed at the court of Lleida in 1301, from the customs and memories of Pere Albert, 14th century (vellum)
IND112754 King James II (1264-1327) approving the constitution agreed at the court of Lleida in 1301, from the customs and memories of Pere Albert, 14th century (vellum) by Pere Albert (1291-1327); Arxiu de la Paeria, Lleida, Catalunya, Spain; (add.info.: Codex des Usatges; ); Index Fototeca
Media ID 25898960
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This print showcases a significant moment in history, capturing King James II (1264-1327) as he approves the constitution agreed at the court of Lleida in 1301. The image is derived from the customs and memories of Pere Albert, a renowned figure from the 14th century. Crafted on vellum, this illuminated manuscript offers a glimpse into medieval times and highlights the importance of written records. The composition portrays King James II seated upon his majestic throne, exuding authority and wisdom. His regal attire symbolizes his status as a powerful ruler while emphasizing his role in shaping the future through this constitutional agreement. Surrounding him are courtiers who bear witness to this historic event, their presence underscoring its significance. The attention to detail displayed in this artwork is truly remarkable; every stroke of color brings life to each character depicted within it. The artist's skillful use of illumination further enhances the visual impact by illuminating key elements such as James' face and robe. This photograph not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also acts as an invaluable historical artifact that sheds light on political developments during that era. Preserved within Arxiu de la Paeria in Lleida, Catalunya, Spain, it stands testament to our collective memory and reminds us of how past decisions continue to shape our present reality.
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