Jigsaw Puzzle : Charlemagne, King and Emperor, with Alcuin
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Charlemagne, King and Emperor, with Alcuin
Charlemagne (Carolus Magnus. Karolus Magnus, Charles the Great), King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Emperor of the Romans from 800. Seen here with Alcuin of York, who became a scholar and teacher at the Carolingian court, as well as Charlemagnes leading advisor on ecclesiastical and educational matters
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Adopted Alcuin Anglo Charlemagne Flaccus Saxon Scholar Surname
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the Early Middle Ages with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an image of Charlemagne, King and Emperor, with Alcuin by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Charlemagne, also known as Carolus Magnus or Charles the Great, ruled as King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and as Emperor of the Romans from 800. This puzzle showcases a striking depiction of Charlemagne in his imperial regalia, seated at a table with the renowned scholar Alcuin. Piece together this intricate puzzle to immerse yourself in the history and art of the Middle Ages. Engage your mind and bring this fascinating historical moment to life in the comfort of your own home.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the intellectual and political partnership between Charlemagne, the renowned King and Emperor, and Alcuin of York, the esteemed scholar and teacher at the Carolingian court. Charlemagne, also known as Carolus Magnus, or Charles the Great, ruled as King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Emperor of the Romans from 800. Alcuin, born Ealhwine or Flaccus, was an Anglo-Saxon scholar who joined Charlemagne's court in 782, becoming his leading advisor on ecclesiastical and educational matters. The photograph portrays Charlemagne, dressed in imperial robes, seated at a table with Alcuin standing beside him. Both men are deep in thought, engrossed in manuscripts and books, symbolizing their shared dedication to learning and the revival of classical scholarship. Charlemagne's reign is renowned for its cultural achievements, including the establishment of a centralized administration, the promotion of the arts and sciences, and the standardization of Latin as the language of the empire. Alcuin played a pivotal role in these developments, serving as the driving force behind the Palace School at Aachen, where the arts, literature, and education flourished. The image is a testament to the profound impact of their collaboration on European history. Charlemagne's patronage of scholars like Alcuin laid the groundwork for the European Renaissance, paving the way for the Middle Ages' intellectual and cultural achievements. This photograph, a glimpse into the past, offers a powerful reminder of the transformative power of knowledge and the enduring influence of great partnerships.
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