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Hace 1 día · The Spanish Armada‘s attempt to invade England in 1588 is one of the most significant events in European history. The failure of the Armada marked a turning point in the balance of power between Spain and England, and had far-reaching consequences for both nations. In this comprehensive article, we will delve into the timeline of the Armada ...
Hace 4 días · Commissioned by King Philip IV of Spain in 1656, Las Meninas features an assortment of characters who were relatively important to Philip and his court. (more)
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Hace 18 horas · The depiction of a suffering Jesus Christ in a crown of thorns was painted between 1605 and 1609, shortly before Caravaggio’s death, and is believed to have once belonged to King Philip IV of Spain.
Hace 2 días · Women were not deterred by the criticism and legal action, making it the ‘most original and striking feature of women’s dress during the reign of Philip IV’ (p. 64). Regardless of its popularity at the Spanish court, its Spanish appropriation first began outside the royal sphere.
Hace 5 días · Saam Niami May 22, 2024. (photo by Aaron Chown-WPA Pool/Getty Images) In 1656, King Philip IV of Spain commissioned a portrait by Diego Velázquez, his longtime court artist. It’s a plain, dark ...
Hace 1 día · Charles II of Spain succeeded his father Philip IV at the age of four in 1665. Subject to extended periods of ill-health for much of his life, the issue of his successor was a matter of diplomatic debate for decades.
Hace 18 horas · Philip II [note 1] (21 May 1527 – 13 September 1598), also known as Philip the Prudent ( Spanish: Felipe el Prudente ), was King of Spain [note 2] from 1556, King of Portugal from 1580, and King of Naples and Sicily from 1554 until his death in 1598. He was also jure uxoris King of England and Ireland from his marriage to Queen Mary I in 1554 ...
