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Landing of the King of Spain at Carthagena (engraving)
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Landing of the King of Spain at Carthagena (engraving)
1052377 Landing of the King of Spain at Carthagena (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landing of the King of Spain at Carthagena. Illustration for The Graphic, 1871.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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This engraving titled "Landing of the King of Spain at Carthagena" takes us back to a significant historical moment in the 19th century. The image depicts the arrival of the Spanish monarch in Carthagena, a coastal city known for its maritime heritage and strategic importance. The scene is filled with grandeur as the king's ship gracefully docks on the shores, surrounded by an entourage of loyal subjects eagerly awaiting his arrival. The artist from English School skillfully captures every detail, from the intricate architecture lining the harbor to the bustling crowd that has gathered to witness this momentous event. Carthagena itself holds great historical significance, being associated with ancient civilizations such as Carthage and Tunisia in North Africa. This connection between Europe and Africa is subtly portrayed through references to Arab civilization and Sudanese influences present in both cultures. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time, witnessing not only a royal landing but also glimpses into different eras and regions that have shaped our world today. It serves as a reminder of how history intertwines nations and cultures across continents. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate art's ability to capture moments frozen in time while simultaneously evoking curiosity about our shared past.
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