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Heraclius (engraving)
XIR1272736 Heraclius (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Heraclius (c.575-641) was Byzantine Emperor from 610 to 641.); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12719076
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Byzantine Heraclius Horse Drawn
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This engraving captures the regal presence of Heraclius, the Byzantine Emperor who reigned from 610 to 641. The portrait, created by a French School artist in the 19th century, showcases Heraclius seated proudly in a magnificent carriage drawn by majestic horses. Heraclius himself is depicted with an air of authority and power, wearing a crown that symbolizes his status as ruler. His gaze is steady and determined, reflecting his leadership qualities during a tumultuous period in Byzantine history. The attention to detail in this print is remarkable; every line etched into the image brings forth a sense of realism and grandeur. The artist's skillful rendering of the horse-drawn carriage adds depth and dimension to the composition. As we admire this historical artwork from Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, we are transported back in time to witness an emperor at the height of his reign. It serves as a reminder of Heraclius' significant contributions to Byzantium and his enduring legacy. This stunning portrayal invites us to delve into ancient history and appreciate both the artistry behind this engraving and its subject matter – an influential figure who shaped an empire through strength and determination.
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