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Check the king in the Royal Palace of Madrid, Alfonso XII, King of Spain (1857-1885)
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Check the king in the Royal Palace of Madrid, Alfonso XII, King of Spain (1857-1885)
Check the king in the Royal Palace of Madrid, Alfonso XII, King of Spain (1857-1885), engraving of Spanish and American Illustration
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Media ID 15198570
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Entry Spanish And American Illustration Santiago Ortega
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This print captures the majestic presence of Alfonso XII, the King of Spain from 1857 to 1885, as he stands in the grandeur of the Royal Palace of Madrid. The engraving, created by Santiago Ortega and published in Spanish and American Illustration during the 19th century, showcases a remarkable blend of history and artistry. In this horizontal composition, we are transported back in time to witness a significant moment within Spanish royalty. Alfonso XII's regal attire exudes power and authority while his dignified stance reflects his role as a revered monarch. The vibrant colors used in this orient colored engraving add depth and richness to the image, enhancing its visual impact. The Royal Palace itself serves as an exquisite backdrop for this royal portrait. Its architectural splendor is evident through intricate details that adorn its facade. This historical landmark has witnessed countless events throughout Spain's rich past, making it an emblematic symbol of national heritage. While little is known about the artist behind this masterpiece or its exact purpose beyond being featured in Spanish and American Illustration, one thing remains certain – it offers us a glimpse into a bygone era filled with opulence and prestige. This print holds immense value for those who appreciate history or have an affinity for Spanish culture. It allows us to connect with our past while celebrating the enduring legacy left behind by influential figures like Alfonso XII.
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