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Charlemagne crossing the Alps in 800 A. D (chromolithograph)
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Charlemagne crossing the Alps in 800 A. D (chromolithograph)
3787631 Charlemagne crossing the Alps in 800 A.D (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Charlemagne crossing the Alps in 800 A.D in order to be crowned Emperor of the Carolingian Empire (Holy Roman Emperor) in Rome by Pope Leo III. Illustration from Liebig collectible card (German series title: Historische Alpenubergange / Historical Alp Crossings ). 1912 or 1913.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 23007994
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The chromolithograph print titled "Charlemagne crossing the Alps in 800 A. D" captures a significant moment in history when Charlemagne embarked on a journey to be crowned Emperor of the Carolingian Empire. This stunning illustration, dating back to 1912 or 1913, is part of the Liebig collectible card series titled "Historical Alp Crossings". In this vivid artwork, we see Charlemagne leading his troops through the majestic Alps, symbolizing his determination and ambition. The mountains stand tall and formidable in the background, highlighting both the physical challenges and symbolic significance of this arduous expedition. Charlemagne's coronation as Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Leo III in Rome marked a pivotal moment for Europe. As one of history's most influential leaders, he united vast territories under his rule and played a crucial role in shaping medieval Europe. This chromolithograph showcases vibrant colors that bring life to every detail – from Charlemagne himself to his loyal soldiers marching alongside him. It offers us a glimpse into an era characterized by military prowess, political maneuvering, and grandeur. As we admire this piece of artistry from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we are reminded not only of Charlemagne's remarkable achievements but also of the enduring power that historical events hold over our collective imagination.
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