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Deputies from the Hanse Towns placing a Copy of their Privileges in the Hands of the Abbot of St Michaels (engraving)
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Deputies from the Hanse Towns placing a Copy of their Privileges in the Hands of the Abbot of St Michaels (engraving)
2773405 Deputies from the Hanse Towns placing a Copy of their Privileges in the Hands of the Abbot of St Michaels (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Deputies from the Hanse Towns placing a Copy of their Privileges in the Hands of the Abbot of St Michael s. Illustration for the Illustrated Times, 20 April 1861.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23472730
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Copy Deputies Hands Placing Privileges Belgians Belgium Belgian Benelux Countries Imam Religious Orders Religious Role
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This engraving, titled "Deputies from the Hanse Towns placing a Copy of their Privileges in the Hands of the Abbot of St Michaels" captures a significant ceremonial moment in European history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a symbolic act that took place between representatives from the Hanse Towns and the esteemed Abbot. The image portrays a group of deputies dressed in traditional attire, solemnly presenting a copy of their privileges to the Abbot. The scene exudes reverence and respect as they carefully place this important document into his hands. This ceremony signifies not only a formal exchange but also highlights the religious role played by both parties involved. Set against an ornate backdrop, this engraving offers us insight into historical alliances and diplomatic relationships within Europe during that era. It serves as a reminder of how religion often intertwined with politics and governance during those times. The composition's attention to detail is remarkable; every figure is meticulously rendered, capturing their expressions and gestures with precision. This print provides viewers with an opportunity to delve into European history while appreciating its artistic merit. Preserved within private collections until now, this rare piece allows us to glimpse into past traditions and customs that shaped our present-day society. It stands as testament to both cultural heritage and artistic excellence for all who behold it today.
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