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The costume worn by emperors during their coronations since the time of Charlemagne, 1579 (1846). Artist: A Bisson
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The costume worn by emperors during their coronations since the time of Charlemagne, 1579 (1846). Artist: A Bisson
The costume worn by emperors during their coronations since the time of Charlemagne, 1579 (1849). A 19th century version based on an original manuscript illustration in Insignia Sacre Majistatis Caesarum Principum, (Frankfurt, 1579). From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, Volume III (Paris, 1849)
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A Bisson A Rivaud Bisson Carlomagno Carolus Magnus Ceremonial Charlemagne Charles I Charles Le Grand Charles The Great Coronation Cottard Emperor Charlemagne Ferdinand Ferdinand Sere Karl Der Grosse Lacroix Paul Paul Lacroix Rivaud Royal Event Sere Staff
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This print showcases the magnificent costume worn by emperors during their coronations, a tradition dating back to the time of Charlemagne in 1579. Created by artist A Bisson in 1846, this engraving is based on an original manuscript illustration found in Insignia Sacre Majistatis Caesarum Principum from Frankfurt. The regal attire depicted in this image exudes grandeur and ceremonial significance. The emperor stands tall, portrayed in full length, holding a staff and orb that symbolize his authority and power. Every detail of the costume has been meticulously captured, emphasizing its opulence and historical importance. This print offers us a glimpse into a royal event - a coronation - where emperors were crowned with utmost pomp and splendor. It transports us to an era when royalty reigned supreme, evoking images of lavish ceremonies steeped in tradition. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to the artwork while highlighting its timeless appeal. The contrast between light and shadow enhances the intricate details of the costume's design, making it even more visually striking. As we admire this nineteenth-century interpretation of sixteenth-century fashion, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by figures such as Charlemagne or Charles I. This print serves as a testament to their influence on history and their role as symbols of power throughout centuries past.
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