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First page of the history of King Juan I of Castile (1358-90) Chronicle of the Kings of Castile by Pedro Lopez de Ayala (1332-1407) (engraving)
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First page of the history of King Juan I of Castile (1358-90) Chronicle of the Kings of Castile by Pedro Lopez de Ayala (1332-1407) (engraving)
IND113625 First page of the history of King Juan I of Castile (1358-90) Chronicle of the Kings of Castile by Pedro Lopez de Ayala (1332-1407) (engraving) by Spanish School; Private Collection; Index Fototeca
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This engraving, titled "First page of the history of King Juan I of Castile" takes us back to a significant era in Spanish history. Created by Pedro Lopez de Ayala, a renowned chronicler and historian of his time, this artwork provides a visual representation of the Chronicle of the Kings of Castile. The image showcases an equestrian portrait of King Juan I, who reigned from 1358 to 1390. Dressed in elaborate plate armor with a helmet and visor, he exudes power and authority as he sits atop his majestic horse. The attention to detail is remarkable; every mesh size on his armor is meticulously engraved. Surrounding the king are several soldiers clad in traditional armoured clothing, forming an impressive army behind their leader. This scene offers us a glimpse into medieval military life and highlights the importance placed on well-equipped troops during that period. In addition to soldiers and knights, there are also various animals present in this artwork. Horses play a crucial role in warfare during this time, symbolizing strength and agility. From racehorses to ponies and shire horses, they represent both practicality and prestige within the armed forces. This print captures not only historical events but also brings alive the atmosphere surrounding them. It serves as a testament to Spain's rich heritage while showcasing Bridgeman Images' commitment to preserving fine art for future generations.
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