Framed Print : Ernest of Bavaria
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Ernest of Bavaria
Ernest of Bavaria (1554 1612), Prince-elector-archbishop of the Archbishopric of Cologne from 1583 to 1612 as successor of the expelled Gebhard Truchsess von Waldburg. He was also bishop of Munster, Hildesheim, Freising and Liege. Date: 1584
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Archbishop Bavaria Bishop Cologne Ernest Hildesheim Minster Archbishopric Freising
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of history to your home or office with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece features "Ernest of Bavaria" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Ernest of Bavaria (1554-1612) was the Prince-elector and archbishop of the Archbishopric of Cologne from 1583 to 1612, succeeding Gebhard Truchsess von Waldburg. This captivating image brings the rich history of the 16th century to life, making it a perfect addition to any space. Our Framed Prints are made with high-quality materials and meticulously crafted to ensure a beautiful and long-lasting display. Elevate your decor with a piece of history from Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking portrait captures Ernest of Bavaria (1554-1612), a prominent figure in the complex web of European politics and religion during the late 16th century. Ernest is depicted in regal attire, signifying his multiple ecclesiastical roles as Prince-elector-archbishop of the Archbishopric of Cologne, bishop of Munster, Hildesheim, Freising, and Liege. The Archbishopric of Cologne was a significant position, as it was one of the seven secular electorates in the Holy Roman Empire, granting its holder considerable influence. Ernest's tenure began in 1583, following the expulsion of Gebhard Truchsess von Waldburg. Born into the powerful Wittelsbach dynasty of Bavaria, Ernest brought a unique blend of political and religious authority to his new role. His election was a strategic move by the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II, who aimed to strengthen the Catholic Church's position in the face of the Protestant Reformation. The portrait's date, 1584, marks a pivotal moment in Ernest's career. He was only 29 years old at the time, yet he was already embarking on a path that would see him navigate the intricacies of European power dynamics for the next three decades. The image serves as a testament to Ernest's youthful determination and the weighty responsibilities that came with his ecclesiastical titles. The historical significance of this portrait extends beyond Ernest's personal story. It offers a glimpse into the complexities of the late 16th-century European political landscape, where religious and secular powers intertwined, and the balance of influence shifted constantly. The portrait also highlights the visual language of power and authority, with Ernest's regal attire and confident posture conveying the weight of his ecclesiastical roles and the political influence that came with them.
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