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Coat of arms of Alessandro Farnese, governor of the Netherlands and Duke of Parma and... 1650-1699. Creator: Anon
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Coat of arms of Alessandro Farnese, governor of the Netherlands and Duke of Parma and... 1650-1699. Creator: Anon
Coat of arms of Alessandro Farnese, governor of the Netherlands and Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma and Piacenza, 1650-1699
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Alessandro Farnese Armorial Crest Blazon Coat Of Arms Commissary Crest Diplomat Duke Duke Of Parma Escutcheon Fleur De Lis Fleur De Lys Governor Governor General Hanging Heraldic Heraldry Nobility Nobleman Position Shield Shield Of Arms Signature Suspended Aristocrat Floral Design Floral Pattern Netherlandish Watercolour On Paper Watercolour Paint
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This 17th-century print showcases the intricately designed Coat of Arms of Alessandro Farnese, a prominent figure in European history as the Governor of the Netherlands and Duke of Parma and Piacenza from 1650 to 1699. The coat of arms, anonymously created, is a visual representation of Alessandro's aristocratic lineage and titles. At the heart of the design, the escutcheon displays the Farnese family's crest, featuring a griffin and an elephant in combat, symbolizing strength and power. Above the crest, a crown signifies Alessandro's ducal status, while the fleur-de-lis at the base represents his role as a governor. The blazon, or written description of the coat of arms, is inscribed in elegant handwriting, detailing the various elements and their symbolism. The coat of arms is a testament to the rich artistic and cultural heritage of the time, reflecting the opulence and grandeur of the aristocracy. It serves as a reminder of Alessandro Farnese's significant role in diplomacy and governance during the Dutch period. This exquisite print is a valuable addition to any art collection, art centre, or gallery, offering a glimpse into the history and symbolism of European heraldry.
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