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The Recess After the Coronation of Richard II, Vigil of St
STC360905 The Recess After the Coronation of Richard II, Vigil of St. Kenelm, July 16th, 1377, from The Illustrated London News, 1902 (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard II (1367-1400) King of England; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23247418
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the historic moment of "The Recess After the Coronation of Richard II, Vigil of St. Kenelm" on July 16th, 1377. Steeped in regal splendor and rich symbolism, this image from The Illustrated London News (1902) transports us back to a bygone era. Intricately detailed, we witness King Richard II (1367-1400), resplendent in his royal attire, surrounded by a sea of nobles and rulers. Adorned with a magnificent crown atop his head and holding a scepter firmly in hand, he exudes an air of authority befitting his position as King of England. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of an opulent procession. A bishop stands beside the monarch, his mitre and crozier signifying religious significance within this grand ceremony. The presence of other dignitaries further emphasizes the importance attached to this coronation. Every element within this composition tells its own story - from the intricately designed orb symbolizing earthly power to the meticulously crafted canopy overhead providing shade for those participating in this auspicious event. A sense of awe pervades as we observe these historical figures frozen in time. Their expressions hint at both reverence and anticipation for what lies ahead during Richard II's reign. Preserved through time, this lithograph by Amedee Forestier serves as a testament to British history and reminds us that even centuries later, moments like these continue to capt
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