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The Capitulation of Granada, 1882. Artist: Pradilla y Ortiz, Francisco (1848-1921)
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The Capitulation of Granada, 1882. Artist: Pradilla y Ortiz, Francisco (1848-1921)
The Capitulation of Granada, 1882. Found in the collection of Palacio del Senado de Espana, Madrid
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Castile Catholic Monarchs Ferdinand Ii Ferdinand Ii Of Aragon Granada History Painting Isabella I Isabella I Of Castile Madrid Isabel I Reconquista
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The Capitulation of Granada, 1882
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is a captivating historical painting by Francisco Pradilla y Ortiz that beautifully captures the momentous event in Spanish history. The artwork depicts the dramatic scene of the Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile, receiving the keys to Granada from Boabdil, the last Muslim ruler. Pradilla y Ortiz's meticulous attention to detail brings this pivotal moment during the Reconquista to life. The oil on canvas technique adds depth and richness to every brushstroke, enhancing the grandeur and significance of this historical event. The artist skillfully portrays not only the triumph of Christian Spain but also conveys a sense of melancholy as Boabdil surrenders his beloved city. Displayed at Palacio del Senado de Espana in Madrid, this masterpiece serves as a testament to Spain's rich cultural heritage. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in an era where power dynamics shifted and religious tolerance was tested. "The Capitulation of Granada" offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in European history while showcasing Pradilla y Ortiz's mastery as a fine art painter. This remarkable piece allows us to reflect upon how past events shape our present reality and reminds us that even great civilizations can rise and fall throughout time.
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