Placido Jove Hevia (1823-1909). Political, poet and diploma

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Placido Jove Hevia (1823-1909). Political, poet and diploma

Placido Jove Hevia (1823-1909). Political, poet and diplomat. Spanish. Colored engraving by A. Carretero. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1890

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Placido Jove Hevia (1823-1909): A Distinguished Political, Poet, and Diplomat of 19th Century Spain This colored engraving depicts Placido Jove Hevia, a prominent figure in Spanish politics, poetry, and diplomacy during the late 19th century. Born on March 25, 1823, in Spain, Jove Hevia's multifaceted career began in the political arena, where he held various positions, including that of a deputy in the Cortes Generales (Spanish Parliament). However, Jove Hevia's talents extended far beyond the realm of politics. He was also an accomplished poet, whose works were widely admired for their depth, beauty, and social commentary. Some of his most famous poems, such as "La Luz" and "El Desengaño," continue to be studied and appreciated in Spanish literary circles. In addition to his political and poetic pursuits, Jove Hevia also made significant contributions to Spanish diplomacy. He served as the Spanish consul in Marseille, France, and later became the Spanish ambassador to the Court of St. James's in London, where he represented Spanish interests during a tumultuous period in Anglo-Spanish relations. This engraving, produced by the renowned Spanish artist A. Carretero for the prestigious publication La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana in 1890, captures the essence of Jove Hevia's distinguished career. The image portrays him in the prime of his life, dressed in the formal attire of a diplomat, with an air of authority and sophistication. The use of vibrant colors adds to the visual appeal of the print, making it a captivating representation of a remarkable historical figure.

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