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The Holy Roman Emperor Otto III at the tomb of St Adalbert of Prague (engraving)
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The Holy Roman Emperor Otto III at the tomb of St Adalbert of Prague (engraving)
3647234 The Holy Roman Emperor Otto III at the tomb of St Adalbert of Prague (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Holy Roman Emperor Otto III at the tomb of St Adalbert of Prague. Illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held (Verlag und Druck von Otto Spamer, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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10 10th 10th X 10th Century 10 10th X Xth Century 10 Century 10 X X X X X 10th Century C10th Candles Grave Holy Roman Emperor Holy Roman Empire Otto Iii Otto Iii Holy Roman Emperor 980 1002 Paying Respects Tenth Century Visiting X Century Xth Century Martyr Monumument Stone Church
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The Holy Roman Emperor Otto III pays his respects at the tomb of St Adalbert of Prague, captured in this 19th-century engraving. The image portrays a significant moment in history, as it depicts the young emperor visiting the final resting place of a revered saint. In this solemn scene, candles illuminate the stone church where St Adalbert's grave lies. Otto III, adorned in regal attire, stands before the tomb with an air of reverence and humility. His presence symbolizes the close relationship between royalty and religion during medieval times. The artwork beautifully captures not only historical events but also architectural details. The grandeur of the church's design serves as a testament to both Germanic culture and European religious heritage. This print offers us a glimpse into 10th-century Germany and its rich Christian traditions. It reminds us of how faith played an integral role in shaping societies during that era. Moreover, it highlights the importance placed on honoring martyrs like St Adalbert who sacrificed their lives for their beliefs. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness a poignant moment when power and spirituality converged.
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