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Baptism of Witikind, 786. 19th century (trade card in chromolithograph)
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Baptism of Witikind, 786. 19th century (trade card in chromolithograph)
543291 Baptism of Witikind, 786. 19th century (trade card in chromolithograph); (add.info.: Wittekind or Witikind (d807) Saxon warrior and commander surrendered to Charlemagne at Paderborn in 785. Reinstated on condition he converted to Christianity.); Universal History Archive/UIG. © Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Media ID 38453584
8 8th Viii Viiith Century 8 Century 8th Century Baptism C8th Charlemagne Commander Condition Converted Eighth Century Saxon Surrendered Viii Century Viiith Century Lithos Litography Paderborn Reinstated Witikind Wittekind
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This stunning chromolithograph print captures the historic moment of the Baptism of Witikind in 786. Witikind, a Saxon warrior and commander, surrendered to Charlemagne at Paderborn in 785 and was reinstated on the condition that he converted to Christianity. The artist has depicted this significant event with vibrant colors and intricate details, bringing to life the cultural and religious transformation that took place during this period. The trade card format adds an interesting dimension to this piece, hinting at its possible use for advertising or promotional purposes in the 19th century. Despite its commercial origins, the artistry and historical significance of this image shine through, making it a valuable addition to any collection. As we gaze upon this scene from centuries past, we are reminded of the power of faith and conversion in shaping individual destinies and influencing larger historical events. The clash of cultures between the Saxons and Charlemagne's empire is palpable in this artwork, serving as a visual reminder of the complexities of medieval European history. Overall, this print serves as a captivating window into a pivotal moment in time when one man's decision to embrace Christianity had far-reaching consequences for both himself and his people.
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