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The Carolingian and Byzantine Empires and the Califate about 814 (colour litho)
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The Carolingian and Byzantine Empires and the Califate about 814 (colour litho)
6016339 The Carolingian and Byzantine Empires and the Califate about 814 (colour litho) by Shepherd, William R. (1871-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Carolingian and Byzantine Empires and the Califate about 814. Illustration for Historical Atlas by William R Shepherd (3rd and revised edition, University of London Press, 1924).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25144798
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Atlas Byzantine Carolingian Empires Mythological Character Mythological Figure Myths Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist
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This color lithograph, titled "The Carolingian and Byzantine Empires and the Califate about 814" takes us on a journey through time to explore the intricate tapestry of medieval empires. Created by William R. Shepherd for his Historical Atlas, this print offers a visual feast of historical knowledge. In this artwork, we witness the convergence of three great powers: The Carolingian Empire, the Byzantine Empire, and the Califate. Each empire is represented with meticulous detail, showcasing their distinct cultural influences and territorial boundaries during the year 814. Shepherd's masterful use of color brings life to these ancient realms as they sprawl across an expansive map. We can almost imagine ourselves traversing through vast landscapes dotted with cities, fortresses, and trade routes that once shaped history. Beyond geography lies a deeper exploration into religious beliefs. Paganism and polytheism are subtly hinted at in this composition through mythological figures adorning its borders. These mythical characters serve as reminders of how religion played a significant role in shaping societies during this era. "The Carolingian and Byzantine Empires and the Califate about 814" not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also acts as a gateway to understanding our shared past. It invites us to delve into centuries-old narratives filled with conquests, alliances, faiths, and cultures that have left indelible imprints on our world today.
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