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The coronation of Emperor Sigismund (1368-1437) by Pope Eugene IV, 15th century (1849)
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The coronation of Emperor Sigismund (1368-1437) by Pope Eugene IV, 15th century (1849)
The coronation of Emperor Sigismund (1368-1437) by Pope Eugene IV, 15th century (1849). Sigismund was crowned in 1433. A 19th century version based on a 15th century bronze bas-relief in the church of St Peter, Rome. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, Volume III (Paris, 1849)
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A Rivaud Bishop Ceremonial Ceremony Coronation Crowning Ferdinand Ferdinand Sere Holy Roman Emperor Lacroix Onlooker Onlookers Paul Paul Lacroix Pope Rivaud Royal Event Sere Sigismund Sword Bearer Gabriele Roman Catholicism
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the coronation of Emperor Sigismund by Pope Eugene IV in the 15th century. The image, based on a bronze bas-relief found in the church of St Peter, Rome, was recreated in the 19th century to preserve this royal event for future generations. In this ceremonial scene, we see Sigismund kneeling before Pope Eugene IV as he is crowned with a majestic crown symbolizing his authority. Surrounding them are onlookers, including bishops and other people of royalty who witness this religiously charged occasion. A sword bearer stands nearby, holding a weapon that represents power and protection. The photograph not only showcases the grandeur of this coronation but also highlights the deep connection between religion and monarchy during that era. It serves as a testament to Christianity's influence on political affairs and its role in shaping European history. With its monochrome aesthetic, the image exudes an air of antiquity while emphasizing the solemnity and significance of this momentous event. As viewers gaze upon it, they are transported back to a time when wars were waged under religious banners and emperors sought divine legitimacy for their rule. This print from Heritage Images allows us to appreciate both the artistic beauty captured within it and its historical importance as an enduring symbol of medieval Europe's complex intertwining of faith and power.
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