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Rodrigo Ximenez de Rada (1180? -1247), Ecclesiastical, historian and Castilian politician
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Rodrigo Ximenez de Rada (1180? -1247), Ecclesiastical, historian and Castilian politician
Rodrigo Ximenez de Rada (1180? -1247), Ecclesiastical, historian and Castilian politician, intervened in the battle of Navas de Toulouse, engraving of the colection Illustrious Men
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Calcografia Calcografía Nacional Castilian Madrid Nacional Personages Rodrigo Spain Community Of Madrid Toulouse Navas Rada Santiago Ortega Ximenez
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This print showcases Rodrigo Ximenez de Rada, a prominent figure in 13th-century Spain. Known for his roles as an ecclesiastical historian and Castilian politician, Ximenez de Rada left an indelible mark on the nation's history. The engraving depicts him during his intervention in the battle of Navas de Toulouse, a significant event that shaped the destiny of medieval Spain. Ximenez de Rada's commanding presence is evident in this vertical portrait. His stern expression reflects both his determination and wisdom as he navigated the complexities of politics and religion during this tumultuous era. The artist has skillfully captured every detail, from the intricate lines etched into his face to the flowing robes that signify his ecclesiastical status. Displayed within Madrid's prestigious Calcografia Nacional collection, this historic engraving serves as a testament to Ximenez de Rada's enduring legacy. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era long past while honoring one of Spain's most illustrious men. Santiago Ortega masterfully brings together elements of artistry and historical significance through this monochromatic portrayal. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the courage and intellect of Rodrigo Ximenez de Rada – a man who played an instrumental role in shaping medieval Spain’s political landscape.
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