CARDINAL XIMENES (1436-1517). Francisco Ximenes de Cisneros. Spanish prelate and scholar. Steel engraving, English, 1836
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CARDINAL XIMENES (1436-1517). Francisco Ximenes de Cisneros. Spanish prelate and scholar. Steel engraving, English, 1836
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15th Century Cardinal Catholic Francisco Intellectual Jimenez Prelate Profile Robe Spanish Cisneros Ximenes
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This steel engraving from 1836 showcases the esteemed figure of Cardinal Ximenes, also known as Francisco Ximenes de Cisneros. A Spanish prelate and scholar, Cardinal Ximenes was a prominent intellectual of his time. The intricate details captured in this print highlight his dignified presence. Dressed in a flowing robe that reflects the fashion of the 16th century, Cardinal Ximenes exudes an air of authority and wisdom. His cap adds to his distinguished appearance, while his profile reveals a strong and determined countenance. As a cardinal within the Catholic Church during the Renaissance period, Cardinal Ximenes played a significant role in shaping religious affairs and cultural development. Known for his devout faith and commitment to education, he made substantial contributions to both church reform and academia. This print not only serves as a visual representation of an influential historical figure but also offers insight into the rich tapestry of Spanish history during the 15th century. It is through engravings like these that we can appreciate the legacy left behind by individuals such as Cardinal Ximenes – men who dedicated their lives to intellectual pursuits while leaving an indelible mark on society. The Granger Collection has expertly preserved this piece of artistry, allowing us to delve into history's depths and gain inspiration from those who came before us.
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