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Enrico Dandolo (c. 1107-1205) (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Enrico Dandolo (c. 1107-1205) (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR200377 Enrico Dandolo (c.1107-1205) (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: doge of the Republic of Venice 1192-1205; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12753636
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C12th Fourth Crusade C13th Cornu
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This print showcases the legendary figure of Enrico Dandolo, an influential statesman and leader during the medieval era. The engraving, created by a French School artist in the 16th century, beautifully captures his commanding presence. Enrico Dandolo was not just any ordinary man; he held the prestigious position of Doge of the Republic of Venice from 1192 to 1205. This portrait immortalizes him as a powerful male figure who played a significant role in shaping history. The image depicts Dandolo wearing his distinctive Doge's hat, adorned with intricate details that symbolize his authority. His intense gaze reflects both wisdom and determination, hinting at the challenges he faced during his time as Doge. One cannot overlook Dandolo's involvement in historical events such as the Fourth Crusade and the Siege of Zara. These pivotal moments are etched into his legacy, further solidifying his place in Italian history. The composition also features a cornu instrument beside him, adding an intriguing element to this already fascinating portrayal. It serves as a reminder of Dandolo's multifaceted personality - not only was he a skilled politician but also someone with refined cultural interests. Displayed at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this remarkable engraving is part of our rich artistic heritage. Its timeless quality transcends centuries and invites us to delve deeper into Enrico Dandolo's extraordinary life story.
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