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Charles VIII of France entering Rome in triumph, 1494 (engraving)
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Charles VIII of France entering Rome in triumph, 1494 (engraving)
969165 Charles VIII of France entering Rome in triumph, 1494 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles VIII of France entering Rome in triumph, 1494. Illustration from Histoire de France by M Colart. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22649898
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This engraving depicts the triumphant entry of Charles VIII of France into Rome in 1494. The image, created by a French School artist in the 19th century, showcases a momentous event from history. In this scene, set against the backdrop of nightfall, Charles VIII rides on horseback at the head of his army. His armor gleams under torchlight as he enters Rome with an air of triumph and confidence. Known as "Charles the Affable" this victorious king made his mark during the Italian Wars and left an indelible impact on European history. As he rides through the city gates, soldiers flank him while holding torches high to illuminate their path. The medieval architecture adds to the grandeur and sense of power surrounding this moment. The print captures not only a significant historical event but also provides insight into royal pageantry and military might during that era. It serves as a reminder of Charles VIII's successful campaign in Italy and highlights his role as a key figure in shaping European politics during the late 15th century. With its attention to detail and digitally cleaned image quality, this print offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in both artistry and history simultaneously.
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