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Canvas Print : Cunigunde of Luxembourg, wife of the Holy Roman Emperor Henry II, preparing to undergo trial by ordeal by walking over red hot ploughshares after being accused of adultery (engraving)
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Cunigunde of Luxembourg, wife of the Holy Roman Emperor Henry II, preparing to undergo trial by ordeal by walking over red hot ploughshares after being accused of adultery (engraving)
7147862 Cunigunde of Luxembourg, wife of the Holy Roman Emperor Henry II, preparing to undergo trial by ordeal by walking over red hot ploughshares after being accused of adultery (engraving) by Weigand, Konrad (1842-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cunigunde of Luxembourg, wife of the Holy Roman Emperor Henry II, preparing to undergo trial by ordeal by walking over red hot ploughshares after being accused of adultery. Illustration for Bildersaal Deutscher Geschichte (Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25192512
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Canvas Print of Cunigunde of Luxembourg, an enchanting engraving from Bridgeman Images. Witness the courage and determination of this historic figure as she prepares to undergo the harrowing trial by ordeal, walking over red-hot ploughshares, accused of adultery. This exquisite work of art, brought to life on a high-quality canvas, adds an intriguing touch of history and elegance to any room. Embrace the richness of the past with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures a pivotal moment in history as Cunigunde of Luxembourg, wife of the Holy Roman Emperor Henry II, prepares to undergo a harrowing trial by ordeal. Accused of adultery, she faces the daunting task of walking over red-hot ploughshares to prove her innocence. In this powerful image, we see Cunigunde standing tall and resolute, ready to face the ultimate test of her fidelity. The intensity of the flames beneath her feet is palpable, symbolizing not only the physical pain she must endure but also the weighty consequences that hang in the balance. The artist masterfully conveys both strength and vulnerability in Cunigunde's posture and expression. Her regal attire serves as a reminder of her noble status while contrasting sharply with the fiery inferno before her. It is an arresting juxtaposition that highlights both her courage and fragility. Beyond its artistic merit, this engraving offers us a glimpse into medieval society's complex legal system and attitudes towards women accused of infidelity. It reminds us that even those in positions of power were subject to suspicion and scrutiny. As we contemplate this historical scene frozen in time, let us reflect on themes such as justice, loyalty, and gender dynamics that continue to resonate today. This print serves as a poignant reminder that our understanding of morality has evolved over centuries but remains deeply rooted in our shared human experiences.
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