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SUNIFRED I (?-950). Detail of Sunyer I, count
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SUNIFRED I (?-950). Detail of Sunyer I, count
SUNIFRED I (?-950). Detail of Sunyer I, count of Barcelona, Girona and Osona. Genealogy of the Crown of Aragon. ca. 1410. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Vimbod� Monastery of Poblet
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Aragon Barcelona Count Genealogy Girona Illuminated Manuscript Monastery Osona Poblet Vimbod Up Right
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This exquisite detail from the Gothic manuscript, housed in the Monastery of Poblet in Spain, showcases Count Sunyer I (?-950), also known as Sunifred, an important figure in the medieval history of the Crown of Aragon. The illustration, created around 1410, highlights Sunyer's titles as count of Barcelona, Girona, and Osona. Sunyer I was a vital member of the House of Barcelona, a powerful and influential dynasty during the Middle Ages. He is believed to have ruled between 911 and 947, a period marked by political instability and conflict in the region. Despite these challenges, Sunyer managed to expand his territories and strengthen his power base, leaving a lasting impact on the history of the Crown of Aragon. The intricately detailed miniature painting, executed in a vertical, up right format, is a testament to the exceptional artistic skills of the Gothic period. The illuminated manuscript, with its rich colors and intricate designs, showcases the mastery of the artists who created it. The genealogical chart that accompanies the image further emphasizes the significance of Sunyer I in the lineage of the Crown of Aragon. The Monastery of Poblet, located in the heart of Catalonia, has been a vital cultural and historical center since its founding in the 12th century. The monastery's extensive collection of medieval manuscripts, including this one, provides valuable insights into the history, art, and culture of the region during the Middle Ages. This detail of Sunyer I, Count of Barcelona, Girona, and Osona, serves as a reminder of the rich history and artistic achievements of the Crown of Aragon during this period.
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