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Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor, Cunigunde, bishop, 12th century, 1889 (chromolithograph)
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Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor, Cunigunde, bishop, 12th century, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912576 Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor, Cunigunde, bishop, 12th century, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor, and empress Saint Cunigunde of Luxembourg, bishop, and other courtiers. From a manuscript in Hamburg library. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by C.R. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.); © Florilegius
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© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning chromolithograph from 1889 captures the regal presence of Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor, and his empress Saint Cunigunde of Luxembourg, along with other courtiers. The intricate details of their medieval attire are beautifully depicted in this illustration from a manuscript housed in the Hamburg library.
Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck's meticulous work as an illustrator brings to life the fashion and costume of the 12th century, showcasing the opulence and grandeur of the era. The lithograph by C.R. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck perfectly captures the essence of this historical period.
Henry II's powerful stance exudes authority, while Saint Cunigunde radiates grace and elegance as she stands beside him. The bishop and other courtiers add depth to the scene, creating a sense of bustling activity within the royal court.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen in history - a glimpse into the lives of royalty during the Middle Ages. The rich colors and intricate details invite us to marvel at the craftsmanship involved in creating such elaborate garments.
This chromolithograph is not just a piece of art but also a window into a bygone era, allowing us to appreciate both the beauty and complexity of medieval fashion and culture.
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