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Miguel de Silveira (1580-1636). Spanish poet of Portuguese o
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Miguel de Silveira (1580-1636). Spanish poet of Portuguese o
Miguel de Silveira (1580-1636). Spanish poet of Portuguese origin. S. XVII. author of epic poems. Engraving, 1638. Colored
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This enchanting engraving captures the likeness of Miguel de Silveira (1580-1636), a Spanish poet of Portuguese origin, who lived during the Baroque era. Born in Portugal but later moving to Spain, Silveira became a prolific author of epic poems, leaving an indelible mark on the literary scene of Europe during the 17th century. The image, produced in 1638, offers a glimpse into the poet's distinguished character. With a thoughtful expression, Silveira gazes intently into the distance, as if lost in the depths of his own imagination. His attire, adorned with rich fabrics and intricate patterns, reflects the opulence and grandeur of the Baroque period. The vibrant colors of the print further enhance the regal and sophisticated atmosphere, adding to the allure of the portrait. Silveira's literary prowess extended beyond the borders of his native Portugal and reached the shores of Spain, where he found patronage and recognition. His works, filled with passion, drama, and intricate detail, were celebrated for their beauty and complexity. This engraving serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as a poet and a personage of historical significance. The intricate details of the engraving, from the delicate folds of Silveira's clothing to the intricate patterns adorning the background, offer a glimpse into the artistic mastery of the time. The colored print adds an extra layer of depth and richness to the image, making it a captivating work of art that continues to inspire and intrigue viewers to this day.
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