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CHARLEMAGNE (742-814). King of the Franks (768-814) and Emperor of the West (800-814)
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CHARLEMAGNE (742-814). King of the Franks (768-814) and Emperor of the West (800-814)
CHARLEMAGNE (742-814).
King of the Franks (768-814) and Emperor of the West (800-814). Signum + Caroli gloriosissimi regis. Chalemagnes monogram on a document of 31 August 790
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Antique Artifact August Autograph Calligraphy Carolingian Charlemagne Dark Ages Document Frankish Holy Roman Emperor Holy Roman Empire Imperial Latin Monogram
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This print showcases the iconic figure of Charlemagne, a prominent historical figure who left an indelible mark on European history. Charlemagne, also known as Charles the Great, was not only the King of the Franks but also held the prestigious title of Emperor of the West during his reign from 768 to 814. The image captures a significant artifact from the 790s - a document bearing Charlemagne's monogram and signature. The intricate calligraphy and Latin script exemplify the artistry and attention to detail prevalent in medieval times. This relic provides us with a tangible connection to an era often referred to as "the Dark Ages". As Holy Roman Emperor, Charlemagne played a crucial role in shaping Western Europe politically, culturally, and religiously. His efforts were instrumental in reviving education and promoting intellectual pursuits throughout his vast empire. This photograph invites us to reflect upon this extraordinary ruler's legacy that continues to resonate even today. It serves as a reminder of Charlemagne's enduring influence on European civilization and his pivotal role in laying down foundations for what would become modern-day Europe. Whether you are captivated by medieval history or simply appreciate fine art photography, this stunning print is sure to be an intriguing addition to any collection or decor scheme.
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