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Charles III & Normans
Charles III the Simple makes peace with the Normans, but Roll, their chief, refuses to kneel, instead he raises Charles foot to kiss it, tipping him onto the ground
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Chief Foot I Ii Kiss Kneel Makes Normans Peace Raises Refuses Roll Tipping
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing historical image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating design showcases "Charles III & Normans" by Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the iconic moment when Charles III the Simple, King of France, makes peace with the Normans, only to be playfully tripped and kissed on the foot by their chief, Roll. This charming image is beautifully printed on our high-quality mugs, making each sip a journey back in time. Ideal for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, our Photo Mugs are not only functional but also a conversation starter. Embrace the past, one mug at a time.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting Charles III the Simple making peace with the Normans. However, what makes this image truly remarkable is the defiance shown by Roll, the chief of the Normans. Instead of kneeling before Charles as a sign of submission, Roll boldly raises Charles' foot to his lips in an unexpected gesture of respect.
The tension and drama in this scene are palpable as Charles is caught off guard by Roll's unconventional display of reverence. The historical significance of this event cannot be overstated, as it symbolizes both the complexities and nuances of diplomacy and power dynamics during this time period.
Set against a backdrop of uncertainty and political intrigue in 920 France, this image serves as a reminder that even in moments of peace-making, there can still be elements of resistance and defiance. Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured this historic moment with impeccable detail and clarity.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the interactions between these two powerful figures. It is a testament to the skillful storytelling through visual imagery that Mary Evans Prints Online excels at delivering to its audience.
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