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The Kings Sons Shooting Their Fathers Corpse, ca. 1500. Creator: Matthaus Zasinger
The Kings Sons Shooting Their Fathers Corpse, ca. 1500
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Corpse Inheritance Kingdom Shooting Sons Tied Up
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The Kings Sons Shooting Their Fathers Corpse, ca. 1500: A Haunting Depiction of Royal Betrayal". This intriguing print captures a chilling scene from the past - "The Kings Sons Shooting Their Fathers Corpse" by Matthaus Zasinger. Created around the year 1500, this engraving showcases a dark moment in history with its powerful imagery. In this sixteenth-century German artwork, we witness an intense family drama unfold. The lifeless body of a monarch lies tied up on the ground while his own sons stand over him, armed with bows and arrows. The concept of inheritance takes a sinister turn as these royal heirs betray their father in such a shocking manner. Zasinger's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique. The somber tones and intricate lines add depth to the piece, emphasizing the gravity of this treacherous act within the monarchy. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this heritage art piece serves as a reminder that power struggles and familial conflicts have plagued societies throughout history. It invites viewers to reflect upon themes of loyalty, duty, and morality within ruling families. As we gaze upon this image frozen in time, we are left contemplating the complex dynamics between fathers and sons, kingship and betrayal. Zasinger's work continues to captivate audiences centuries later through its ability to evoke strong emotions and provoke thought about our shared human experiences across time.
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