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Charlemagne, King of the Franks (engraving)
KW268315 Charlemagne, King of the Franks (engraving) by Cook, J.W. (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charlemagne (742-814) Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire; Charles the Great; ); Ken Welsh; British, out of copyright
Media ID 12786839
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Carolingian Frankish French King Laurel Wreath
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This engraving showcases the powerful presence of Charlemagne, King of the Franks. Created by J. W. Cook in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of a legendary ruler who left an indelible mark on history. Charlemagne, also known as Charles the Great, was not only a king but also an Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. In this portrait, we see Charlemagne portrayed in profile, highlighting his strong and regal features. His prominent beard adds to his commanding presence and symbolizes wisdom and authority. The oval frame elegantly frames his face, drawing attention to his piercing gaze. As a Frankish king from the Carolingian dynasty, Charlemagne played a crucial role in shaping medieval Europe. He expanded his empire through military conquests and implemented significant reforms that laid the foundation for modern governance systems. The laurel wreath adorning Charlemagne's head serves as a symbol of victory and achievement – fitting for a ruler who accomplished so much during his reign. This print offers us an intimate glimpse into history – reminding us of one man's extraordinary legacy that continues to inspire generations today.
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