Framed Print : Don Juan of Austria - 8
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Don Juan of Austria - 8
DON JUAN, known as Don John of Austria son of emperor Carl V : Spanish governor of the Netherlands, naval commander at the battle of Lepanto
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Media ID 4360946
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1545 1578 Austria Carl Governor Juan Lepanto Netherlands
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Don Juan of Austria" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the legendary Spanish hero, Don Juan of Austria. Known as the bastard son of Emperor Charles V, Don Juan made history as the governor of the Netherlands and a formidable naval commander, most notably at the legendary Battle of Lepanto. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this image bring the rich history of this iconic figure to life. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a stunning presentation that is sure to become a cherished addition to any home or office. Add this masterpiece to your collection and let the story of Don Juan of Austria inspire you every day.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Don Juan of Austria, also known as Don John, was a pivotal figure in 16th century European history. Born in 1547 as the natural son of Emperor Charles V, Don Juan's lineage placed him in the heart of the Habsburg dynasty. Raised in the imperial court, he received an exceptional education and military training, preparing him for a distinguished career. In 1567, Don Juan was appointed as the Spanish governor of the Netherlands, a position that required him to maintain order in the rebellious provinces. However, it was his role as a naval commander that would cement his place in history. In 1571, he led the Christian forces in the Battle of Lepanto against the Ottoman Turks. This epic clash took place in the Ionian Sea, and the outcome would have significant consequences for Europe. The Battle of Lepanto was a turning point in the long-standing conflict between the Christian and Ottoman empires. Don Juan's strategic planning and leadership were instrumental in the Christian victory. The battle marked the end of the Ottoman threat to the Mediterranean and secured the western European maritime routes. This evocative image captures Don Juan of Austria in his prime, resplendent in armor and adorned with the insignia of his rank. The year is 1578, and the battle of Lepanto is but a few years in the past. The determination and resolve in Don Juan's eyes speak volumes of his unwavering commitment to defend Christendom. Don Juan's legacy extends beyond his military triumphs. He was a patron of the arts and sciences, and his court was a center of intellectual and cultural activity. His life serves as a testament to the complexities and contradictions of the early modern world, where power, politics, and personal ambition intersected with faith and duty.
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