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Detail from an original incunable leaf, depicting Charlemagne (742-814) pre-1500
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Detail from an original incunable leaf, depicting Charlemagne (742-814) pre-1500
KW237070 Detail from an original incunable leaf, depicting Charlemagne (742-814) pre-1500 (litho) (see also 237071) by German School; Private Collection; Photo eKen Welsh; out of copyright.
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Media ID 18254051
© Private Collection / Photo Ken Welsh / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable detail from an original incunable leaf, depicting the legendary figure of Charlemagne. The artwork, created by the German School before 1500, offers a glimpse into the medieval era and pays homage to one of history's most influential leaders. Charlemagne, also known as Charles the Great, was a Frankish king who reigned from 742 to 814. This lithographic representation captures his regal presence and power through its intricate depiction. Clad in royal attire with a majestic sword at his side, Charlemagne exudes authority and strength. The composition highlights significant symbols associated with this iconic ruler. An orb held firmly in his hand symbolizes his dominion over vast territories while representing his role as Emperor of the Carolingian Empire. The attention to detail is evident in every stroke, showcasing the skillful craftsmanship of the artist. This rare piece belongs to a private collection and has been expertly preserved throughout time. Thanks to eKen Welsh's exceptional photography skills, this image can now be appreciated by art enthusiasts worldwide. While copyright restrictions may apply due to its historical significance, it serves as a valuable resource for those seeking knowledge about Charlemagne's legacy and medieval artistry. Whether displayed in educational settings or admired by history aficionados alike, this stunning print transports viewers back in time to witness an extraordinary moment in European history.
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