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Duke of Alba (Sichem)
FERDINAND ALVAREZ DE TOLEDO, duke of ALBA Governor-general of the Netherlands in the service of Felipe II of Spain Date: 1507 - 1582
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1507 1582 Alba Alvarez Felipe Ferdinand Governor Netherlands Toledo Sichem
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of Ferdinand Alvarez de Toledo, Duke of Alba, this high-quality metal print showcases the Governor-General of the Netherlands in the service of Felipe II of Spain, as captured in a rights-managed photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with a durable, corrosion-resistant metal sheet, ensuring a long-lasting and vibrant display. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office decor with this stunning Duke of Alba Metal Print.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking portrait captures the intense and commanding presence of Ferdinand Alvarez de Toledo, Duke of Alba (1507-1582), one of the most powerful and influential figures in the history of the Spanish Netherlands. Born into a noble family in Extremadura, Spain, Alba rose to prominence under the reign of King Philip II (1527-1598) and was appointed as the Governor-General of the Netherlands in 1567. The Duke of Alba is depicted here in the regal attire of a duke, wearing a richly decorated doublet and a fur-trimmed cloak. His stern expression and piercing gaze convey a sense of determination and authority, reflecting his reputation as a formidable military leader and a skilled diplomat. Alba played a pivotal role in quelling the Dutch Revolt against Spanish rule, employing brutal tactics to suppress the rebellion and restore order in the region. Despite his controversial methods, Alba's tenure as Governor-General was marked by significant achievements. He implemented important reforms in the administration of the Netherlands, strengthened the Spanish military presence in the region, and maintained a delicate balance between the various factions vying for power in the Netherlands. This portrait, likely produced during Alba's time in the Netherlands, serves as a powerful reminder of the complex and tumultuous history of the Spanish Netherlands and the enduring influence of the Duke of Alba on its development. With his unwavering loyalty to King Philip II and his indomitable spirit, Alba remains a fascinating and enigmatic figure in the annals of Spanish and European history.
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