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Charlemagne after a 16th century image (engraving)
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Charlemagne after a 16th century image (engraving)
3794126 Charlemagne after a 16th century image (engraving); (add.info.: Charlemagne (Latin: Carolus Magnus, meaning Charles the Great) - portrait of the King of the Franks. 742 or 747 - 28 January 814.
The Song of Roland names him the King with the Grizzly Beard'. 16th century engraving.
"Manners, Customs, & Dress during the Middle Ages and during the Renaissance Period" by Paul Lacroix, page 9.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33096030
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
1st Century Carolingian Dynasty Carolus Charlemagne Charlemagne 742 814 Engravings Magnus Sixteenth
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This print showcases a remarkable engraving of Charlemagne, the influential King of the Franks during the 8th and 9th centuries. The image is based on a 16th-century portrait that beautifully captures his regal presence and distinctive grizzly beard, as described in The Song of Roland. Charlemagne, also known as Carolus Magnus or Charles the Great, was a towering figure in European history. His reign marked the beginning of the Carolingian dynasty and had a profound impact on politics, religion, and culture during both medieval times and the Renaissance period. The fine details of this ancient engraving are brought to life through this high-quality reproduction from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection. Every line etched into paper speaks volumes about Charlemagne's power and authority as a ruler. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back in time to an era when kings held immense influence over their realms. This image not only serves as a visual representation of Charlemagne but also provides us with valuable insights into fashion trends prevalent during his reign. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a history buff, this exquisite print offers an opportunity to appreciate one of Europe's most iconic figures through the lens of artistic expression.
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