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Coronation of Baldwin I as Latin Emperor in Costantinople, 1204 (engraving)
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Coronation of Baldwin I as Latin Emperor in Costantinople, 1204 (engraving)
3647796 Coronation of Baldwin I as Latin Emperor in Costantinople, 1204 (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coronation of Baldwin I as Latin Emperor in Costantinople, 1204. Illustration for Histoire De Belgique by Theodore Juste (Alexandre Jamar, Brussels, c 1870). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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13 13th Xiii Xiiith Century 13 13th Xiii Xiiith Thirteenth Century 13 Century 13th Century C13th Constantinople Coronation Count Of Flanders Crusades Flemish Fourth Crusade Hagia Sophia The 13th Century Thirteenth Century Xiii Century Xiiith Century Baldwin I Belgians Belgium Belgian Benelux Countries Monumument Stone Church
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The engraving captures the historic moment of the Coronation of Baldwin I as Latin Emperor in Constantinople in 1204. The image showcases the grandeur and significance of this event, depicting a scene filled with regal figures, intricate architecture, and religious symbolism. In the center stands Baldwin I, Count of Flanders and Hainaut, adorned in royal robes and surrounded by clergy members. His coronation marks the establishment of the Latin Empire after the Fourth Crusade's conquest of Constantinople. The majestic Hagia Sophia looms behind them, serving as a powerful backdrop to this monumental occasion. The artist has meticulously depicted every detail - from the ornate garments worn by nobles to the elaborate stone church that dominates the composition. This engraving not only serves as a historical record but also highlights European artistry during its creation in the 19th century. Through this print, we are transported back to an era defined by political upheaval and religious fervor. It is a testament to human ambition and power struggles that shaped medieval Europe. As viewers gaze upon this artwork, they are reminded of Belgium's rich history within Europe while appreciating its artistic heritage. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both historical events and artistic mastery simultaneously – capturing a pivotal moment that forever altered Constantinople's fate while showcasing European School's talent for storytelling through visual representation.
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