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Entry of Duke Ferdinand Alvare of Toledo or Fernando Alvarez de Toledo y Pimentel (1508-1582), 3rd Duke of Alba de Tormes, in Brussels on 08/08/1567 with the Spanish army. 1653 Print by Franz Hogenberg (1535-1590) Cabinet of Prints, B.N. Paris
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Entry of Duke Ferdinand Alvare of Toledo or Fernando Alvarez de Toledo y Pimentel (1508-1582), 3rd Duke of Alba de Tormes, in Brussels on 08/08/1567 with the Spanish army. 1653 Print by Franz Hogenberg (1535-1590) Cabinet of Prints, B.N. Paris
BEN5464314 Entry of Duke Ferdinand Alvare of Toledo or Fernando Alvarez de Toledo y Pimentel (1508-1582), 3rd Duke of Alba de Tormes, in Brussels on 08/08/1567 with the Spanish army. 1653 Print by Franz Hogenberg (1535-1590) Cabinet of Prints, B.N. Paris. by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590) (after); Photo © Raffaello Bencini
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This stunning 1653 print by Franz Hogenberg captures the grandeur and power of Duke Ferdinand Alvare of Toledo, also known as Fernando Alvarez de Toledo y Pimentel, as he enters Brussels with the Spanish army on August 8th, 1567. The image exudes a sense of authority and strength, showcasing the military might of the renowned 3rd Duke of Alba de Tormes.
Duke Ferdinand Alvare's presence is commanding as he leads his troops through the streets of Brussels, with soldiers marching in perfect formation behind him. The intricate details in the engraving bring to life this momentous event in history, highlighting the historical significance of this powerful leader and his role in shaping European politics during this tumultuous period.
The print serves as a window into the past, allowing us to glimpse into a time when Spain held immense influence over Europe and its armies were feared throughout the continent. It is a reminder of the complex political landscape that existed during the 16th century and how individuals like Duke Ferdinand Alvare played pivotal roles in shaping it.
Overall, this print is not just a piece of art but a historical document that captures an important moment in time with remarkable detail and precision.
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