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Emperor Frederick Barbarossas wedding to Beatrix of Burgundy in 1156, c. 1751-52
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Emperor Frederick Barbarossas wedding to Beatrix of Burgundy in 1156, c. 1751-52
XPH311189 Emperor Frederick Barbarossas wedding to Beatrix of Burgundy in 1156, c.1751-52 (fresco) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); Residenz, Wurzburg, Germany; (add.info.: Hochzeit Kaiser Friedrich Barbarossa (1122-90) mit Beatrix von Burgund (c.1140-84); Fresko im Kaisersaal der Wuerzburger Residenz; fresco in the Emperors room of the palace; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12844739
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Arches Bride Classical Architecture Corinthian Columns Groom Hohenstaufen Holy Roman Empire Putti Sovereign Sovereignty Staufer Vows Wuerzburg
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the grandeur and historical significance of Emperor Frederick Barbarossa's wedding to Beatrix of Burgundy in 1156. Created by the talented Italian artist Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, this fresco showcases a momentous event that took place centuries ago. The scene is set within the magnificent Kaisersaal of Wurzburg Residenz, Germany. The classical architecture with its Corinthian columns and arches provides a regal backdrop for the ceremony. Adorned with intricate details, including putti and ornate decorations, every element exudes opulence. In the center of the composition stands Emperor Frederick Barbarossa, resplendent in his royal attire. His bride-to-be, Beatrix of Burgundy, radiates beauty as she takes her vows beside him. Their union symbolizes not only their personal commitment but also political alliances between powerful families during that era. Surrounded by their courtiers and attendants, this image transports us back to a time when monarchs held immense power and influence over vast territories. It serves as a testament to the glory days of the Holy Roman Empire under Barbarossa's rule. Tiepolo's masterful brushstrokes bring life to this historic event while capturing its essence through his signature baroque style. This print allows us to appreciate both the artistic brilliance behind it and its historical significance within European history.
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