House of Alba

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The House of Alba is one of Spain’s oldest and most prominent noble families, renowned for its extensive aristocratic lineage, vast art collections, and historical influence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish noble house
noble family
associatedWithArtwork The Duchess of Alba by Francisco Goya
surface form: Portrait of the Duchess of Alba (1797) by Francisco Goya

The Duchess of Alba by Francisco Goya
surface form: The Black Duchess by Francisco Goya

The Duchess of Alba by Francisco Goya
surface form: The White Duchess by Francisco Goya
coatOfArms Coat of arms of the House of Alba
collectionIncludes works by Goya
works by Rubens
works by Titian
country Spain
culturalRole patrons of the arts
foundingLocation Castile
surface form: Kingdom of Castile
hasAncestry Fitz-James Stuart family
Álvarez de Toledo family
hasMotto Tanto monta
heritageDesignation part of Spain’s historical aristocracy
historicalOrigin Alba de Tormes
holdsRank Grandee of Spain
influenced Spanish court politics
language Spanish
memberOf Spanish nobility
nobleTitle Count of Galve
Alba, Duke of Alba
surface form: Duke of Alba

Duke of Berwick
Duke of Huéscar
Duke of Liria and Jérica
Marquess of Coria
notableFor extensive art collections
historical political influence in Spain
large archives
links to the Spanish monarchy
notableMember Carlos Fitz-James Stuart, 19th Duke of Alba
Cayetana Fitz-James Stuart, 18th Duchess of Alba
Fernando Álvarez de Toledo
surface form: Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba

Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart, 17th Duke of Alba
María del Pilar Teresa Cayetana de Silva Álvarez de Toledo, 13th Duchess of Alba
owns rural estates in Spain
propertyType landed estates
relatedDynasty House of Bourbon
House of Trastámara
religion Roman Catholicism
seat Las Dueñas Palace in Seville
Liria Palace
Palace of Monterrey in Salamanca
Palace of the Dukes of Alba in Alba de Tormes
socialStatus Grandees of Spain
timePeriod Late Middle Ages to present

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The Alba Madonna by Raphael nameOrigin House of Alba
subject surface form: The Alba Madonna
Alba, Duke of Alba nobleFamily House of Alba
subject surface form: Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba
Alba Madonna commissionedBy House of Alba
this entity surface form: Duke of Alba (House of Alba)
Alba Madonna previousOwner House of Alba
Fernando Álvarez de Toledo nobleFamily House of Alba
subject surface form: Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba
Iron Duke memberOf House of Alba
subject surface form: Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba
Count of Galve nobleFamily House of Alba
Count of Galve associatedWith House of Alba
Count of Galve linkedTo House of Alba
this entity surface form: Alba family estates
Count of Galve aristocraticHouse House of Alba
this entity surface form: Ducal House of Alba
Alba de Tormes associatedWith House of Alba
Alba de Tormes hasHeritage House of Alba
this entity surface form: noble House of Alba
Las Dueñas Palace in Seville ownedBy House of Alba
subject surface form: Las Dueñas Palace
Grandees of Spain hasNotableFamily House of Alba
Duke of Huéscar nobleFamily House of Alba
Duke of Huéscar linkedNobleHouse House of Alba
Marquess of Coria associatedWith House of Alba
Marquess of Coria titleHolderFamily House of Alba
Marquess of Coria linkedDynasty House of Alba
Liria Palace principalResidenceOf House of Alba
Liria Palace ownedBy House of Alba
Alba coatOfArms House of Alba
subject surface form: House of Alba
this entity surface form: arms of the House of Alba
Duke of Alba de Tormes associatedEstate House of Alba
this entity surface form: House of Alba estates
Duke of Alba de Tormes associatedWith House of Alba
Fernando memberOf House of Alba
subject surface form: Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba