The work represents king juan i of castile (1358-1390), receiving a horse from pedro gonzález de mendoza during the battle of aljubarrota, fought in 1385, so that the castilian monarch could escape from the battlefield, in which the castilian army was completely defeated. Object Type: painting. Date: 1791. Dimensions: height: 125 cm (49.2 in); width: 168 cm (66.1 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Museo del Prado. La batalla de Aljubarrota, de Mariano Salvador Maella (Museo del Prado)
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