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Framed Print : Head of Charlemagne, King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor, in his grave (engraving)
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Head of Charlemagne, King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor, in his grave (engraving)
7147848 Head of Charlemagne, King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor, in his grave (engraving) by Rethel, Alfred (1816-59); Private Collection; (add.info.: Head of Charlemagne (748-814), King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor, in his grave. Illustration for Bildersaal Deutscher Geschichte (Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24732512
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring history to life with our exquisite Framed Prints featuring the engraving of Charlemagne, the renowned King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor, as depicted in his final resting place. This captivating image, created by Alfred Rethel in the 19th century, is a testament to the enduring legacy of this influential leader. The intricate details of the engraving are beautifully preserved in our high-quality prints, making it an exceptional addition to any home or office. Delve into the rich history of the Middle Ages with this stunning piece from the Media Storehouse collection.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving titled "Head of Charlemagne, King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor, in his grave" takes us back to the 9th century, offering a glimpse into history. Created by Alfred Rethel in the 19th century, this print showcases the head of Charlemagne (748-814), one of Europe's most influential figures. Charlemagne was not only a powerful king but also held the prestigious title of Holy Roman Emperor. His reign marked an era characterized by political prowess and cultural revival known as the Carolingian Renaissance. In this artwork, we witness his final resting place within his grave. The intricate details captured by Rethel bring forth a sense of reverence for this legendary ruler. The lines etched with precision depict Charlemagne's regal features and serve as a reminder of his significant impact on European history. Displayed as an illustration for Bildersaal Deutscher Geschichte in 1890, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into medieval times and reflect upon the legacy left behind by great monarchs like Charlemagne. It serves as both a historical artifact and a testament to human mortality. As we gaze at this engraving, we are transported back centuries ago when empires rose and fell. The image evokes contemplation about our own transience while simultaneously celebrating the enduring influence that leaders such as Charlemagne have had on shaping our world today.
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