This portrait by Alonso Sánchez Coello shows a dual feminine aspect in the context of the courtly or courtly space: the position of those noblewomen who belonged to royalty, and also of those who accompanied them and formed part of the circles of power, occupying the royal offices of the Chamber or the Household.
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A typical 17th century piece of clothing used as a gift between Courts for which amber or herbs were used to perfume them
Piece of historical costume from the 17th century
Map of the New Land of Santa Cruz, at the southern tip of California, discovered by Hernán Cortés in 1535.
Programme dedicated to Anne of Austria (1601-1666)
Docuseries that focuses on the conquest of the New World and the Castilian explorations of the late 15th and early 16th centuries.
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