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Henry IVs accession to the English throne, 1399 (engraving)
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Henry IVs accession to the English throne, 1399 (engraving)
3647368 Henry IVs accession to the English throne, 1399 (engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry IVs accession to the English throne, 1399. Illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held (Verlag und Druck von Otto Spamer, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22454470
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This engraving captures the momentous occasion of Henry IV's accession to the English throne in 1399. Created by John Gilbert and featured in Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held's Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk, this print beautifully depicts a significant event in medieval history. The image showcases Henry IV standing proudly on the throne, symbolizing his rise to power and authority. The intricate details of his regal attire highlight his status as a monarch, while the grandeur of the setting emphasizes the significance of this historical moment. As we delve into this piece, we are transported back to the 14th century, immersing ourselves in an era characterized by royalty and political intrigue. This engraving serves as a window into a time when England was undergoing significant changes under Lancastrian rule. With its digital cleaning enhancing its clarity and vibrancy, this print allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind it and its historical importance. It is a testament to Germany's rich cultural heritage that such an exquisite work was created by German artist John Gilbert. Through this image, we are reminded of Europe's interconnectedness during this period – from Germany's contribution to British history through artistry like Gilbert's, to England itself being part of a larger European landscape. Overall, this engraving offers us not only a glimpse into Henry IV's accession but also invites us to explore broader themes surrounding monarchy, medieval politics, and European culture during that time.
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