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Lucas Fernandez (c. 1474-1542). Spanish dramatist and musici
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Lucas Fernandez (c. 1474-1542). Spanish dramatist and musici
Lucas Fernandez (c. 1474-1542). Spanish dramatist and musician. Writer in Leonese language. Eclogue. Printed in Salamanca in 1514. Spain
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Castile Castilia Castilian Dramatist Fernandez Language Leon Leonese Lucas Miter Papacy Pope Renaissance 15th
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1. Title: "Lucas Fernandez, the Renowned Spanish Dramatist and Musician of the 15th-16th Century" Lucas Fernandez, born around 1474 in Spain, was a distinguished figure in the literary and artistic scene of the Iberian Peninsula during the Renaissance period. This print showcases the esteemed writer and musician from the region of Castile and León, specifically from the city of León in Castilia, Spain. The image portrays Fernandez wearing a miter, signifying his connection to the Church, reflecting his multifaceted role in society. As a prolific writer, he is best known for his works in the Leonese language, particularly his eclogues. The print, produced in Salamanca in 1514, features an engraving of the front page of one of his eclogues on the lower half. The 15th and 16th centuries marked a significant era in the history of the Spanish literati, with the Castilian language gaining prominence. Fernandez's contributions to this literary movement were noteworthy, as he penned works that showcased the beauty and richness of the language. The papacy during this time, with the modern age dawning, played a crucial role in the dissemination and recognition of literature. The influence of the papacy is evident in the presence of the Pope's seal on the print, further attesting to the importance and prestige of Fernandez's work. This evocative print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Lucas Fernandez, a Spanish dramatist and musician, whose works continue to captivate scholars and enthusiasts alike. The intricate details of the engraving and the historical significance of the image make it a valuable addition to any collection of Spanish Renaissance literature and art.
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