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Submission of the Saxons to Charlemagne (chromolitho)
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Submission of the Saxons to Charlemagne (chromolitho)
973937 Submission of the Saxons to Charlemagne (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Submission of the Saxons to Charlemagne. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23081100
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8 8th Viii Viiith Century 8 Century 8th Century C8th Carolingian Charlemagne Commanding Conquest Defeat Eighth Century Frankish Franks Holy Roman Emperor Horse Back Horseback Horse Back Riding Party Saxons Submission Surrender Viii Century Viiith Century Field Sports Shire Horse Stallions Teamsport
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This chromolitho print titled "Submission of the Saxons to Charlemagne" depicts a significant historical moment in the late 8th century. Created by an unknown European School artist during the 19th century, this educational card showcases the defeat and surrender of the Saxons to Charlemagne, who was known as the Holy Roman Emperor. The image portrays Charlemagne riding on horseback, commanding his Frankish army with royalty and authority. The conquered Saxons are shown submitting to him, symbolizing their acceptance of his rule and conquest. The detailed depiction of horses adds a sense of movement and power to the scene. This artwork provides a glimpse into Carolingian history, highlighting one of Charlemagne's many triumphs in expanding his empire. It captures both the military aspect of warfare and also offers insight into equestrian sports popular during that era. The composition is rich with symbolism, showcasing not only political dominance but also emphasizing the importance of horses as essential companions in battle. This print serves as a reminder of how animals played crucial roles throughout history alongside humans. Overall, this chromolitho print is an intriguing piece that combines elements from art, history, and education. Its vibrant colors and attention to detail make it an excellent addition for those interested in exploring medieval conquests or appreciating fine art prints from centuries past.
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