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The Coronation of Charles the Bald in 875 (engraving)
XIR1218136 The Coronation of Charles the Bald in 875 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Charles the Bald (823-877) was the King of West Francia (843a'77), King of Italy (875a'77) and Holy Roman Emperor (875a'77, as Charles II).
Charles II le Chauve.); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12715416
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Charles The Bald Coronation Crowning Holy Roman Emperor King Charles Ii King Of Italy
The Coronation of Charles the Bald in 875 - A Majestic Display of Power and Authority
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving, created by the French School in the 19th century, depicts a defining moment in history - the coronation of Charles the Bald. The image showcases a grand scene filled with regal splendor and opulence. Charles II, also known as Charles the Bald, was not only King of West Francia but also held titles such as King of Italy and Holy Roman Emperor. This print captures his crowning moment, symbolizing his ascent to power and authority. The composition exudes an aura of majesty as Charles stands tall at the center, adorned in royal robes and wearing a crown upon his head. Surrounding him are members of nobility paying homage to their new ruler. The attention to detail is remarkable; every figure is meticulously engraved with intricate patterns on their garments. The artist skillfully portrays this historical event through expert use of light and shadow, enhancing both depth and drama within the scene. The rich tones add to its visual impact while emphasizing the significance of this occasion. This artwork serves as a testament to Charles' legacy - a powerful monarch who left an indelible mark on European history. It invites viewers into a world long past but still resonant today with its depiction of royalty, monarchy, and imperial grandeur.
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