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ALEXANDER VI (1431-1503). Pope from 1492 to 1503, nephew of Pope Callixtus III. Xylography. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library
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ALEXANDER VI (1431-1503). Pope from 1492 to 1503, nephew of Pope Callixtus III. Xylography. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library
CUL4870985 ALEXANDER VI (1431-1503). Pope from 1492 to 1503, nephew of Pope Callixtus III. Xylography. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library; Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: ALEXANDER VI (1431-1503). Pope from 1492 to 1503, nephew of Pope Callixtus III. Xylography. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library); Photo © Esteban/AIC
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This stunning print captures the likeness of Alexander VI, who served as Pope from 1492 to 1503. Known for his controversial reign and ties to corruption, Alexander VI was the nephew of Pope Callixtus III. This xylography piece is housed in the National Library in Madrid, Spain, showcasing a glimpse into European history during the Renaissance era.
The intricate details of this portrait highlight the power and influence that Alexander VI held during his time as Pope. The engraving brings to life the complexities of society and religion in Rome during the 15th century, shedding light on themes such as nepotism and political intrigue.
As you gaze upon this image, you can't help but be drawn into the captivating gaze of Alexander VI, a figure whose legacy continues to spark debate among historians. The vibrant colors and expert craftsmanship of this xylography piece serve as a testament to the skill and artistry of its creator.
Intriguing and thought-provoking, this print is not just a snapshot of history but a window into a world filled with ambition, power struggles, and enduring legacies.
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