Photo Mug : Villiers De L isle-Adam
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Villiers De L isle-Adam
Philippe de VILLIERS DE L ISLE-ADAM Grand Master of the Knights of Malta Date: 1464 - 1534
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1464 1534 Adam Isle Knights Malta Master Philippe Villiers
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the enchanting image of "Villiers De L'Isle-Adam" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug is a beautiful tribute to Philippe de Villiers de L'Isle-Adam (1464-1534), a Grand Master of the Knights of Malta. Each mug is expertly crafted to display high-quality, vibrant images, allowing you to enjoy a piece of art with every sip. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make thoughtful gifts for history enthusiasts or as a treat for yourself. Embrace the fusion of art and functionality with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative portrait captures the enigmatic figure of Philippe de Villiers de L'Isle-Adam (1464-1534), a man of great power and influence during the late Middle Ages. De L'Isle-Adam was a French nobleman who rose to prominence in the complex world of European politics and military affairs. He is best known for his service to the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, also referred to as the Knights Hospitaller or the Knights of Malta. De L'Isle-Adam joined the Order in 1487, and by 1521, he had been elected its Grand Master. During his tenure, he oversaw the defense of Rhodes against the Ottoman Turks, who laid siege to the island in 1522. The Knights of Malta ultimately repelled the invasion, securing their stronghold and preserving the Order's presence in the Mediterranean. This portrait, likely created during de L'Isle-Adam's time as Grand Master, showcases his regal bearing and military prowess. He is depicted wearing the distinctive white mantle and red cross of the Order, adorned with a golden collar and a jeweled hat. The intricate details of his armor and the rich textures of his clothing suggest a man of wealth and status. Despite his successes, de L'Isle-Adam's tenure as Grand Master was not without controversy. He was known for his authoritarian rule and his aggressive pursuit of territorial gains for the Order. However, his leadership also brought about significant military and economic growth, ensuring the Order's continued influence in European affairs. This image offers a glimpse into the life of a complex and influential figure from European history, a man who left an indelible mark on the Knights of Malta and the broader world of the late Middle Ages.
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