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Coronation Entry of John III (1629-96) into Poland, 1675 (engraving)
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Coronation Entry of John III (1629-96) into Poland, 1675 (engraving)
CZA228787 Coronation Entry of John III (1629-96) into Poland, 1675 (engraving) by Hooghe, Romeyn de (d.1708); 47.7x70.5 cm; Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 18253655
© Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland / Bridgeman Images
Canopy Civilians Courtiers Elaborate Honour Krakow Latin Parade Plaque Polish Pomp Regalia Splendour Veneration
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This engraving, titled "Coronation Entry of John III into Poland, 1675" transports us back to a momentous event in Polish history. The print captures the grandeur and splendor of King John III's entrance into Krakow, as he is welcomed by a sea of enthusiastic civilians and courtiers. The scene is filled with veneration and celebration, as onlookers line the streets to catch a glimpse of their beloved king. The landscape itself seems to pay homage to this significant occasion, with its majestic architecture serving as an impressive backdrop for the procession. Every detail has been meticulously captured in this elaborate engraving. From the soldiers standing tall in their regalia to the ornate canopy under which King John III proudly marches, no aspect of this ceremony has been overlooked. Latin inscriptions adorn plaques throughout the image, adding an air of authenticity and historical significance. As we gaze upon this print from Hooghe's skilled hand, we cannot help but feel a sense of honor and reverence for Jan Sobieski's coronation entry. It serves as a reminder of Poland's rich cultural heritage and its enduring traditions. Displayed at the Czartoryski Museum in Cracow, Poland today, this remarkable artwork continues to captivate viewers with its depiction of pomp and magnificence. Through it all shines King John III himself - a symbol not only of power but also unity among his people during one unforgettable moment in time.
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