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Coronation of Otto III, German king, c998
Coronation of Otto III, German king, c998. Otto (980-1002), wearing a crown and holding an orb and sceptre, is flanked on the left of picture by representatives of the church and on the right by secular advisors. The fourth ruler of the Saxon dynasty, Otto III (980-1002) was elected king in 983 when only 3 years old, after the death of his father, the Holy Roman Emperor Otto II. Otto reached his majority in 894, and was crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 996, by Pope Gregory V, the first German Pope, whose appointment Otto had engineered
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10th Century Advisor Cloak Coronation Holy Roman Emperor Holy Roman Empire Miniature Royal Event Saxon Sceptre Tenth Century Throne Ann Ronan Pictures Otto Iii
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This print captures the historic moment of the Coronation of Otto III, German king, in c998. The young monarch, Otto III (980-1002), is depicted wearing a majestic crown and holding an orb and sceptre, symbolizing his authority and power. Positioned on either side of him are representatives from both the church and secular advisors, highlighting the delicate balance between religious influence and political guidance during this era. Otto III's ascent to kingship at such a tender age was marked by tragedy following the death of his father, Emperor Otto II. However, he proved himself worthy as he reached adulthood in 894 and eventually became Holy Roman Emperor in 996 after being crowned by Pope Gregory V. It is worth noting that Pope Gregory V was not only significant for his role in Otto's coronation but also for being the first German Pope. The painting showcases intricate details with vibrant colors that bring life to this historical event. The artist skillfully portrays every element - from Otto III's regal attire to the ornate throne upon which he sits - creating a visually stunning representation of royalty during the 10th century. This remarkable piece belongs to Anon (creator) and is part of Heritage Images' collection. It serves as a testament to Germany's rich history, showcasing its Saxon dynasty while shedding light on important figures like Otto III who shaped both religion and politics during their reigns.
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