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Godefroy de Bouillon recoit le manteau imperial (engraving)
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Godefroy de Bouillon recoit le manteau imperial (engraving)
7179475 Godefroy de Bouillon recoit le manteau imperial (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Godefroy de Bouillon recoit le manteau imperial. Illustration for Dictionnaire Populaire Illustre by Decembre-Alonnier (c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Godefroy de Bouillon recoit le manteau imperial" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into a significant historical moment. The artwork depicts Godefroy de Bouillon, a nobleman and leader of the First Crusade, receiving the imperial cloak. This powerful illustration was originally created for the Dictionnaire Populaire Illustre by Decembre-Alonnier in around 1880. The scene showcases an elaborate court setting, with priests, clergy members, and nobility surrounding Godefroy de Bouillon as he is bestowed with this prestigious garment. The attention to detail in depicting their costumes adds depth to the image while highlighting the importance of religious orders during that era. Through this print, we are transported to Jerusalem in Israel's Middle East region during medieval times when crusades were prevalent. It serves as a reminder of the clash between different civilizations and religions that shaped history. The engraving not only captures a specific moment but also provides valuable insight into societal structures and beliefs at that time. Its inclusion in dictionaries and textbooks further emphasizes its educational value as it helps readers understand important historical events. Overall, this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images invites us to delve deeper into our past and explore how religion, power dynamics, and cultural exchanges have influenced our world today.
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